The complete online text of Biographical Notes on the Pseudonymous Bells by Charlotte Brontë.

The English novelist Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855) portrayed the struggle of the individual to maintain his integrity with a dramatic intensity entirely new to English fiction. Charlotte Brontë was born in Thornton in the West Riding of Yorkshir...

Charlotte Bronte's fame and influence rest on a very slender canon of published works: only four novels and some contributions to a volume of poetry. Her reputation may be explained in part by the astounding success of her first novel, Jane Eyre (1847);...

Charlotte Brontë's fame and influence rest on a very slender canon of published works: only four novels and some contributions to a volume of poetry. Her reputation may be explained in part by the astounding success of her first novel, Jane Eyre (18...

IN March 1916 Percy Marks, a Sydney solicitor and Councillor of the Society, wrote to the Honorary Secretary, Karl Cramp, proposing the concept of Fellowship of the (then) AHS and enclosing draft rules. The revised roles, adopted in August 1916, provided for the...

Richard B. Sewall, biographer of Emily Dickinson and beloved member of the faculty at Yale University for 42 years, died Wednesday in his Newton home. He was 95. Mr. Sewall's 1974 biography "The Life of Emily Dickinson" disproved several myths associated with the...