"Charlotte Brontë" by Jane Sellars is a captivating biography that explores the life and literary contributions of the renowned 19th-century author. Delving into her upbringing in the rugged Yorkshire moors and her tumultuous emotional life, Sellars paints an intimate portrait of Brontë’s struggles, her profound creativity, and the enduring legacy of her works, including "Jane Eyre." The book examines her relationship with her sisters, their shared literary aspirations, and the societal challenges they faced as women writers in a male-dominated world. Through rich detail and insightful analysis, this biography offers a deep appreciation of Brontë’s impact on literature and culture. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called British Library Writers Lives .

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

There are 128 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2000 by Oxford University Press Inc .