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    The Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1
    The Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1
    The Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1
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    The Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1

    Written by Elizabeth Gaskell

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    Charlotte Brontë was a British author, the eldest of the three famous Brontë sisters who have become standards of English literature. She is best known for her novel Jane Eyre, one of the greatest classics of all time. Just two years after Charlotte's death, her friend Elizabeth Gaskell wrote her biography. Want to know more about Charlotte Brontë? If you do, please read this biography. Summary by Stav Nisser.

    A recording of Volume 2 of this work is also available.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
    The Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1
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    Elizabeth Gaskell

    Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865) was a British novelist and short-story writer. Her works were Victorian social histories across many strata of society. Her most famous works include Mary Barton, Cranford, North and South, and Wives and Daughters.

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