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Charlotte Brontë

1816–1855 · England · Victorian

The author of Jane Eyre also wrote poetry, publishing it with her sisters in 1846 under the name Currer Bell. The book sold only two copies in its first year, but the sisters’ novels soon made them famous.

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Are Charlotte Brontë’s poems free to read?

Yes. Charlotte Brontë’s poems are in the public domain.

What are Charlotte Brontë’s best-known works?

Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell (1846), Jane Eyre (1847).

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