Charlotte Brontë
Author
(1816 - 1855)
Charlotte Brontë (April 21, 1816 – March 31, 1855) was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood, whose novels are English literature standards. She wrote Jane Eyre under the pen name Currer Bell.
Bibliography
Captain Horatio Hornblower: a condensation of Beat to Quarters (1966)
This condensed version of Beat to Quarters is illustrated. The other contents of the volume include My Friend Flicka, Jane Eyre, and Alone.
Richard Evelyn Byrd
C. S. Forester
Mary O’Hara
Jane Eyre (1938)
Jane is abused as a child by her aunt and at school and develops a philosophy of radical self-centeredness. One of the first modern novels.