![]() ![]() Unjust and grievous error! We laughed at it at first, but I deeply lament it now" (Bronte pg. In fact, Charlotte points out in her Prefatory Essay for the 1850 Edition of Wuthering Heights that some critics believed both novels to be written by the same person, since all three Brontë sisters used similar pen names, " the identity of its author was misrepresented it was said that this was an earlier and ruder attempt of the same pen which had produced Jane Eyre. Due to Jane Eyre's popularity and positive critical reception upon release, it was used to compare extensively with Emily's novel Wuthering Heights. While not a true autobiograhy, Charlotte Brontë borrows from experiences and places in her own life to create the setting and plot of her novel, "Though the Rivers sisters mirror to some extent in an idealised fashion the home personas of the Brontë sisters, they are not to be confused with the real Emily and Anne" (Chitham). ![]() Charlotte is one of three Brontë sisters along with Emily, the author of Wuthering Heights (1847) and Anne Brontë author of Agnes Grey (1847) and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848). ![]() Published October 16th, 1847, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography or simply Jane Eyre is a novel written by Charlotte Brontë and published under the pen name "Currer Bell". ![]()
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