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After serving in several parishes, he moved with his wife, Maria Branwell Brontë, and their six small children to Haworth amid the Yorkshire moors in 1820, having been awarded a rectorship there. Irish-born, he had changed his name from the more commonplace Brunty. Her father was Patrick Brontë (1777–1861), an Anglican clergyman. She later wrote Shirley (1849) and Villette (1853).

The novel gave new truthfulness to Victorian fiction. Arthur Bell Nicholls, pseudonym Currer Bell, (born April 21, 1816, Thornton, Yorkshire, England-died March 31, 1855, Haworth, Yorkshire), English novelist noted for Jane Eyre (1847), a strong narrative of a woman in conflict with her natural desires and social condition. Her experiences there inspired the characters and incidents in Villette.Ĭharlotte Brontë, married name Mrs. In 1842 Charlotte and Emily went to Brussels as pupils to improve their French and acquire some German. Her experiences there, including harsh discipline and terrible food, influenced the portrayal of Lowood Institution in Jane Eyre. In 1824 Charlotte attended Clergy Daughters’ School in Lancashire.

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