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Meet the minds.

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1 author names match this search. Names and uncertain attributions are preserved as recorded.

Painted portrait by Branwell BrontëBranwell Brontë; restored reproduction · Public domain

Charlotte Brontë

English novelist and poet whose first-person fiction explores independence and belonging. Jane Eyre’s narrator is a character, so her voice should not be confused with direct autobiography.

1816 AD – 1855 AD · 302 collected ↗