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The Life of Charlotte Bronte

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The Life of Charlotte Bronte
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Publisher: Smith, Elder & Co.
ISBN/ASIN: 0199554765
Number of pages: 237

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Elizabeth Gaskell's biography of her close friend recounts Charlotte Bronte's life from her isolated childhood, through her years as a writer who had 'foreseen the single life' for herself, to her marriage at thirty-eight and death less than a year later.

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