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Charlotte and her sisters loved writing very much, so when she was 16, Charlotte sent some of her work to Robert Southey. However, he told her she should give up her dreams of writing because 'literature cannot be the business of a woman's life & it ought not to be.'

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Charlotte was obsessed with the Duke of Wellington

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Charlotte was estimated to be around 4' 6". This was estimated based on the small clothes she left behind.

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Bronte assumed the role of a governess and was renowned in English literary circles.

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Could see in the dark but not in the light

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her dedication in Jane Eyre almost caused a scandel

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Charlotte had two sisters named Anne and Emily. They also had two other sisters who died in childhood. They all collaborated on literature together under pseudonyms initially.

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Charlotte hated being a teacher - with a vengeance

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Was the eldest of her sisters she acted as the motherly friend and guardian of her younger sisters

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Charlotte’s first novel was rejected by every publisher in England

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Charlotte's sister Emily Jane Brontë was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature.

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Charlotte's most popular novel was "Jane Eyre" which was about a young girl going through life obstacles.

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Her house is visited by fans of hers in England. The home she grew up in serves as a museum in West Yorkshire.

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Her real name wasn't Bronte, and she wasn't born in Braworth.

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Her mother died when she was only 5 years old, causing her to develop a closer bond with her sisters and care for them.

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She had 5 siblings, Her oldest one acted like her mother and took care of her.

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She had FIVE siblings!! and she spoke with an Irish accent.

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She was at school at Roe Head in 1831 but left a year later to teach her younger sisters. Amongst her sisters she acted like the guardian.

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Charlotte and her family created a family magazine which featured their poems and stories.

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She grew up in an English village of Haworth, her mother died when she was five and her sisters were sent to a Clergy daughters school at Cowan Bridge in Lancashire.

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Charlotte kept her writing from her own father.

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She was advised to give up writing because she was a woman.

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She died 1 year after she got married, while she was pregnant.

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The death of Charlotte’s sisters, Emily and Anne caused her to change her third novel. The main characters were based on them and since she couldn't save her actual sister's life she changed the ending to give the character a miraculous recovery.

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Charlotte hated being a teacher with a passion and spoke in an Irish accent.

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Charlotte worshipped the Duke of Wellington.

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In her novels she used descriptive narrative styles. In her poems as well she was very descriptive.

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she left her mom when she was young but still had a few memories of her that she treasured

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She used descriptive and narrative styles in her writing and wrote mane narratives and stories, she would also put her dreams into her novels.

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She wrote the story "Jane Eyre" and other classic novels like "Villette", "Shirley, A Tale" and many more stories.

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She had a very good relationship with her sisters but with a lot of ups and downs, they had two sisters who died and her sister Emily also wrote novels.

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She was not born in Haworth