The Life of Charlotte Brontë

Charlotte Bronte's life is the legacy of Charlotte Bronte, written by novelist Elizabeth Gaskell. The first edition was published by Smith, Elder & Co in 1857. One major source was hundreds of letters sent by Brontë to her lifelong friends Ellen Nussey.

Gaskell had to deal with some subtle problems. She adjusted some of her materials: if Charlotte and her sister are present at the clerical school's explanation, this is to avoid the legal proceedings of the school founder William Callus Wilson is. . The published text did not blame him for the death of the two Bronte sisters, but even so, the Carus Wilson family also refuted the argument titled "Refutation of Statement in Charlotte Bronte's Life" I got out. Then at the Khartan Bridge the Castelton clergy's daughter's school,

Even though it was very frank in many places, Gaskell constrained Charlotte's love for the married man Konstantin Hagrid, for reasons that it could be insulting modern morals to be Charlotte, possibly being Charlotte Did. A friend still alive, the source of father Patrick's pain. Bronte and her husband. [1] She also refused to mention the romantic story of Charlotte and her publishing house George Smith, and George Smith also published a biography.

In 2017, the Guardian cited Charlotte Bronte's life as one of 100 best non-fiction books ever. [2]

Margaret Ryan. The story of Bronte: I reconsider Mrs. Gaskel's life of Charlotte Bronte. 1953

Charlotte Bronte who died in 1855 among many friends who were fascinated by Mrs. Gaskell advised her to write to her the biography of Charlotte's father, Patrick Bronte. Charlotte Bronte's Life (1857) was written with enthusiasm and dealt with a lot of direct information using techniques that are not essential. It is also a work of art and an explanation of the complete record of that subject. In the later work, Sylvia's lover (1863) focused on the influence that the Napoleonic war had on simple people. Her last longest job, wife and daughter (1864-66), included a linked wealth of two or three rural families. And it was considered to be her best by many people. It is not completed when she died

Gaskel's "Charlotte Bronte of Life" is still a wonderful publication. At that time, focusing on her private life, not her achievement, was unique. It is unusual to be a woman's biography written about women. In her book, Gaskel actively solved the reputation of Bronte's men and goddesses. Gaskell carefully chose anecdotes and letters to turn Bronte into positive beauty - a model of morality, responsibility and sacrifice. By reviewing the less preferred aspect of her life (eg love for a married teacher), Gaskell depicts Bronte as female obligation - faithful wife, daughter, and sister fulfillment. Certainly, the woman who died during pregnancy - the ultimate sacrifice of the woman at the time

Gaskel's efforts were a huge success. Charlotte Bront's life was sold soon and received warm comments. "Saturday Commentary" writes like this. "I am seeing a woman, not a female writer ... And as a woman, Charlotte Bronte is very good in all respects.Is arguing that she is the most selfless.To completely abandon women's lives Completeness and responsibility for the first female sociologist Harriet · Martinoau compared this work with the biographies of Plutak and medieval biographies and Bronte "won more than many St. Catherine and St Bridget" I insisted. title"