Shirley (1849) Novel Volume 3

Charlotte was born in Thornton, west of Bradford in the West Riding of Yorkshire, in 1816, the third of the six children of Maria (née Branwell) and Patrick Brontë (formerly surnamed Brunty or Prunty), an Irish Anglican clergyman. In 1820 her family moved a few miles to the village of Haworth, where her father had been appointed perpetual curate of St Michael and All Angels Church. Maria died of cancer on 15 September 1821, leaving five daughters, Maria, Elizabeth, Charlotte, Emily and Anne, and a son, Branwell, to be taken care of by her sister, Elizabeth Branwell

• • Author: Currer Bell
• • Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• • Publication Date: Feb 08, 2016
• • Number of Pages: 138 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1523930969
• • ISBN-13: 9781523930968