Charlotte Brontë

Charlotte Brontë

Charlotte Brontë was born in Thornton, Yorkshire, England on April 21st, 1816 and passed away at the age of 38 on March 31st, 1855.

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Charlotte Brontë Stats: The highest rated book by Charlotte Brontë on Book Notification is Jane Eyre, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Villette, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Charlotte Brontë on Book Notification is Jane Eyre, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Villette, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Charlotte Brontë books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.5
Jane Eyre
1847
Go
2
10
Shirley
1849
Go
3
8.4
Villette
1853
Go
4
8.7
The Professor
1857
Go
5
10
Emma
1860
Go

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Green Dwarf
1830
Go
2
The Spell
1830
Go
3
Tales of the Islanders
1830
Go
4
My Angria And The Angrians
1830
Go
5
The Secret & Lily Hart
1830
Go
6
The Foundling
1830
Go
7
Mina Laury
1838
Go
8
6
Tales of Angria
1839
Go
9
Legends of Angria
1933
Go
10
2
Stancliffe's Hotel
2003
Go
11
The Secret
2006
Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Selected Letters
2007
Go

List of Poetry Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Complete Poems of Charlotte Bronte
1923
Go

List of Women Writers of the World Books in Publication Order

Classic novels written by women throughout the centuries.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Castle Rackrent (By: Maria Edgeworth)
1800
Go
2
Agnes Grey (By: Anne Brontë)
1847
Go
3
8.4
Villette
1853
Go
4
The House of Mirth (By: Edith Wharton)
1905
Go
5
Passing (By: Nella Larsen)
1929
Go
6
The Diary of A Young Girl / The Diary of Anne Frank (By: Anne Frank)
1947
Go
7
The Story of My Life: Hellen Keller (By: Hellen Keller)
2024
Go
8
The Devil´s Pool (By: George Sand)
2024
Go
9
Harriet Jacobs - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (By: Harriet Jacobs)
2024
Go
10
Anna Howard Shaw - The Story of a Pioneer (By: Anna Howard Shaw)
2024
Go
11
8
Jane Addams - Twenty Years at Hull-House (By: Jane Addams)
2024
Go
12
The Yellow Wallpaper (By: Charlotte P. Gilman)
2025
Go
13
Indiana (By: George Sand)
2025
Go
14
The Letters of Emily Dickinson (By: Martha Dickinson Biachi)
2025
Go
15
6
Old Indians Legends (By: Zitkála-Šá)
2025
Go
16
Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas - Gertrude Stein (By: Gertrude Stein)
2025
Go
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List of Modern Library Torchbearers Books in Publication Order

Literary classics with introductions, commentary, and other additional information.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Persuasion (By: Jane Austen)
1818
Go
2
Wuthering Heights (By: Emily Brontë)
1847
Go
3
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (By: Harriet Ann Jacobs)
1861
Go
4
Lady Audley's Secret (By: Mary Elizabeth Braddon)
1862
Go
5
The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Writings (By: Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
1892
Go
6
The Awakening (By: Kate Chopin)
1899
Go
7
The Goodness of St. Rocque: And Other Stories (By: Alice Dunbar-Nelson)
1899
Go
8
The Custom of the Country (By: Edith Wharton)
1913
Go
9
The Voyage Out (By: Virginia Woolf)
1915
Go
10
Regiment of Women (By: Clemence Dane, Melissa Broder)
1917
Go
11
The Heads of Cerberus (By: Francis Stevens)
1919
Go
12
The Transformation of Philip Jettan (By: Georgette Heyer)
1923
Go
13
A Daughter of the Samurai (By: Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto)
1925
Go
14
8
Bread Givers (By: Anzia Yezierska)
1925
Go
15
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (By: Anita Loos)
1925
Go
16
Quicksand (By: Nella Larsen)
1928
Go
17
Passing (By: Nella Larsen)
1929
Go
18
Nada (By: Carmen Laforet)
1944
Go
19
The Return of the Soldier (By: Rebecca West)
1970
Go
20
The Selected Poetry (By: Edna St. Vincent Millay, Olivia Gatwood, Nancy Milford)
2002
Go
21
Love, Anger, Madness: A Haitian Trilogy (By: Marie Vieux-Chauvet)
2010
Go
22
American Indian Stories (By: Ziktala-Sa)
2018
Go
23
Narrative Of Sojourner Truth (By: Sojourner Truth, Oliver Gilbert)
2019
Go
24
There Is Confusion (By: Jessie Redmon Fauset)
2020
Go
25
Villette
2020
Go
26
The Collected Poems of Chika Sagawa (By: Sawako Nakayasu, Chika Sagawa)
2020
Go
27
The Squatter and the Don (By: Ana Castillo, María Amparo Ruiz de Burton)
2021
Go
28
Mrs. Spring Fragrance: and Other Writings (By: C Pam Zhang, Sui Sin Far)
2021
Go
29
The Southern Woman: Selected Fiction (By: Elizabeth Spencer)
2021
Go
30
The Princess of 72nd Street (By: Elaine Kraf)
2024
Go
31
I Am Clarence (By: Sarah Manguso, Elaine Kraf)
2025
Go
32
Lolly Willowes or, the loving huntsman (By: Sylvia Townsend Warner)
2025
Go
33
The House of Madelaine (By: Elaine Kraf)
2025
Go
34
Plum Bun Without a Moral (By: Jessie Redmon Fauset)
2025
Go
35
Find Him! (By: Elaine Kraf)
2025
Go
36
Nothing Grows by Moonlight (By: Torborg Nedreaas)
2026
Go
37
Memory House (By: Elaine Kraf)
2026
Go
38
The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield (By: Katherine Mansfield, Sloane Crosley)
2026
Go
39
A Country Doctor (By: Sarah Orne Jewett)
2026
Go
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List of NHB Modern Plays in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Great Expectations (By: Charles Dickens)
1861
Go
2
Mary Queen of Scots Got her Head Chopped Off (By: Liz Lochhead)
1987
Go
3
Mrs Klein (By: Nicholas Wright)
1988
Go
4
A Going Concern (By: Stephen Jeffreys)
1994
Go
5
Honour (By: Joanna Murray-Smith)
1995
Go
6
Hotel (By: Caryl Churchill)
1997
Go
7
Scotland Plays (By: Philip Howard)
1998
Go
8
Anna Weiss (By: Mike Cullen)
1998
Go
9
Blue Heart (By: Caryl Churchill)
1998
Go
10
My Boy Jack ( By: David Haig)
1998
Go
11
Jane Eyre (With: Polly Teale)
1999
Go
12
Howie the Rookie (By: Mark O'Rowe)
1999
Go
13
Passing Places (By: Stephen Greenhorn)
1999
Go
14
Be My Baby (By: Amanda Whittington)
2000
Go
15
Kes (By: Barry Hines, Lawrence Till)
2000
Go
16
Love Upon the Throne (By: Patrick Barlow)
2000
Go
17
4
Far Away (By: Caryl Churchill)
2000
Go
18
I Just Stopped by to See the Man (By: Stephen Jeffreys)
2001
Go
19
Push Up (By: Roland Schimmelpfennig, Maja Zade)
2002
Go
20
His Dark Materials (By: Philip Pullman, Nicholas Wright)
2005
Go
21
When You Cure Me (By: Jack Thorne)
2005
Go
22
The Winterling (By: Jez Butterworth)
2006
Go
23
5/11 (By: Edward Kemp)
2006
Go
24
Cruising (By: Alecky Blythe)
2007
Go
25
How To Disappear Completely and Never Be Found (By: Fin Kennedy)
2007
Go
26
Iron (By: Rona Munro)
2008
Go
27
Never So Good (By: Howard Brenton)
2008
Go
28
Happy Now? (By: Lucinda Coxon)
2008
Go
29
Cherry Blossom (By: Catherine Grosvenor)
2009
Go
30
Tuesdays at Tesco's (By: Emmanuel Darley, Matthew Hurt, Sarah Vermande)
2009
Go
31
When the Rain Stops Falling (By: Andrew Bovell)
2009
Go
32
BUNNY (By: Jack Thorne)
2010
Go
33
The Convict's Opera (By: Stephen Jeffreys)
2010
Go
34
So You Want To Go To Drama School? (By: Helen Freeman)
2011
Go
35
The Urban Girl's Guide to Camping and other plays (By: Fin Kennedy)
2011
Go
36
Sex with a Stranger (By: Stefan Golaszewski)
2012
Go
37
Love & Information (By: Caryl Churchill)
2012
Go
38
The Haunting (By: Charles Dickens)
2012
Go
39
The Acting Book (By: John Abbott)
2012
Go
40
Goodbye to All That (By: Luke Norris)
2012
Go
41
Herding Cats (By: Lucinda Coxon)
2012
Go
42
The River (By: Jez Butterworth)
2012
Go
43
The Last of the Haussmans (By: Stephen Beresford)
2012
Go
44
NSFW (By: Lucy Kirkwood)
2012
Go
45
East is East (By: Ayub Khan Din)
2012
Go
46
Mary Shelley (By: Helen Edmundson)
2012
Go
47
Once: The Musical (By: Enda Walsh)
2013
Go
48
The Browning Version (By: Terence Rattigan)
2013
Go
49
random (By: debbie tucker green)
2013
Go
50
Jez Butterworth Plays: One (By: Jez Butterworth)
2013
Go
51
Mogadishu (By: Vivienne Franzmann)
2013
Go
52
The Weir (By: Conor McPherson)
2013
Go
53
#Aiww: The Arrest of AI Weiwei (By: Weiwei Ai)
2013
Go
54
Chimerica (By: Lucy Kirkwood)
2013
Go
55
Ciphers (By: Dawn King)
2013
Go
56
Godchild (By: Deborah Bruce)
2013
Go
57
Let the Right One In (By: John Ajvide Lindqvist, Jack Thorne)
2013
Go
58
The Deep Blue Sea (By: Dan Rebellato, Terence Rattigan)
2014
Go
59
Parlour Song (By: Jez Butterworth)
2014
Go
60
The Night Heron (By: Jez Butterworth)
2014
Go
61
Disco Pigs & Sucking Dublin (By: Enda Walsh)
2014
Go
62
The Improvisation Book: How to Conduct Successful Improvisation Sessions (By: John S.C. Abbott)
2014
Go
63
A Hard Rain (By: Jon Bradfield)
2014
Go
64
Love in Idleness / Less Than Kind (By: Terence Rattigan)
2014
Go
65
Cressida (By: Nicholas Wright)
2014
Go
66
Blood and Ice (By: Liz Lochhead)
2014
Go
67
All the Way Home Book 0) (By: Ayub Khan Din)
2014
Go
68
Notes on Falling Leaves Book 0) (By: Ayub Khan-Din)
2014
Go
69
Coram Boy ( By: Jamila Gavin)
2014
Go
70
The Clearing (By: Helen Edmundson)
2015
Go
71
The Lioness (By: Rebecca Lenkiewicz)
2015
Go
72
Clybourne Park (By: Bruce Norris)
2015
Go
73
Joanne (By: Deborah Bruce)
2015
Go
74
Elephants (By: Rose Heiney)
2016
Go
75
Kiss Me Quickstep (By: Amanda Whittington)
2016
Go
76
Russian Dolls (By: Kate Lock)
2016
Go
77
This is Living (By: Liam Borrett)
2016
Go
78
F*ck the Polar Bears (By: Tanya Ronder)
2016
Go
79
Mr Incredible (By: Camilla Whitehill)
2016
Go
80
Plasticine (By: Sasha Dugdale, Vassily Sigarev)
2016
Go
81
The Libertine (By: Stephen Jeffreys)
2016
Go
82
What Shadows (By: Chris Hannan)
2016
Go
83
Nice Fish (By: Louis Jenkins, Mark Rylance)
2016
Go
84
Us/Them (By: Carly Wijs)
2017
Go
85
Run (By: Stephen Laughton)
2017
Go
86
Consent (By: Nina Raine)
2017
Go
87
Mighty Atoms (By: Amanda Whittington)
2017
Go
88
Sugar Baby (By: Alan Harris)
2017
Go
89
Saying Yes (By: Griselda Gambaro, Sebastian Doggart)
2017
Go
90
Comment is Free (By: James Fritz)
2017
Go
91
Goats (By: Liwaa Yazji, Katharine Halls)
2017
Go
92
Jekyll & Hyde (By: Robert Louis Stevenson, Evan Placey)
2017
Go
93
Solemn Mass for a Full Moon in Summer (By: Michel Tremblay, Martin Bowman, Bill Findlay)
2017
Go
94
The Strongbox (By: Stephanie Jacob)
2018
Go
95
Woman Caught Unaware (By: Annie Fox)
2018
Go
96
Glitter Punch (By: Lucy Burke)
2018
Go
97
Again (By: Stephanie Jacob)
2018
Go
98
Battlefield (By: Peter Brook)
2018
Go
99
Nine Night (By: Natasha Gordon)
2018
Go
100
The Road to Huntsville (By: Stephanie Ridings)
2018
Go
101
Stephen Jeffreys: Plays (By: Stephen Jeffreys)
2018
Go
102
Blackthorn (By: Charley Miles)
2018
Go
103
Valued Friends (By: Stephen Jeffreys)
2018
Go
104
Interruptions (By: Stephen Jeffreys)
2018
Go
105
Finsbury Park (By: Stephen Jeffreys)
2018
Go
106
The Prisoner (By: Peter Brook, Marie-Hélène Estienne)
2018
Go
107
The Clink (By: Stephen Jeffreys)
2018
Go
108
Fast Labour (By: Steve Waters)
2019
Go
109
Downstate (By: Bruce Norris)
2019
Go
110
Beached (By: Melissa Bubnic)
2019
Go
111
Night Time (By: Selma Dimitrijevic)
2019
Go
112
Jez Butterworth Plays: Two (By: Jez Butterworth)
2020
Go
113
Family: Three Plays (By: Iain Crichton Smith, Linda McLean, Riccardo Galgani)
2020
Go
114
James IV: Queen Of The Fight (By: Rona Munro)
2022
Go
115
James V: Katherine (By: Rona Munro)
2025
Go
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List of Shirley (3 volumes) Books in Publication Order (by with Currer Bell)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Shirley, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale (With: Currer Bell)
2018
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List of Charlotte Brontë Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Anthology of Love and Romance
1994
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2
Winter: A Folio Anthology
2016
Go
3
Writers: Their Lives and Works
2018
Go
4
Women Who Wrote
2020
Go
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Charlotte Brontë

Charlotte Brontë was born on April 21st, 1816. Charlotte passed away March 31st, 1855 at 38 years old. Charlotte Brontë was born in Thornton, Yorkshire, England.

Charlotte Brontë was the author of the Charlotte Brontë Short Stories/Novellas series which consists of 11 novels. The Charlotte Brontë Short Stories/Novellas series started in 1830 with the novel The Green Dwarf. The most recently released novel in the Charlotte Brontë Short Stories/Novellas series was The Secret which was released in 2006. There are no upcoming novels for the Charlotte Brontë Short Stories/Novellas series.

Charlotte Brontë: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Jane Eyre has made several lists including:
    1. AbeBooks: 100 (Fiction) Books to Read in a Lifetime Selection in 2018.
    2. Good Housekeeping: 100 Best Books to Read by Women Authors Selection in 2021.
    3. The Guardian: 100 Best Novels Written in English Selection in 2015.
    4. BBC: 100 Greatest British Novels Selection in 2015.
    5. The Guardian: 100 Greatest Novels of All Time Selection in 2003 and 2015.
    6. Penguin: 100 Must-Read Classic Books Selection in 2022.
    7. The Telegraph: 100 Novels Everyone Should Read Selection in 2009.
    8. The Independent: 25 Best Books by Female Authors Selection in 2019.
    9. The Independent: 40 Best Books To Read Before You Die Selection in 2023.
    10. The Guardian: 50 Best-Loved Novels Written by a Woman Selection in 2003.
    11. Jezebel: 75 Books Every Woman Should Read Selection in 2008.
    12. The Daily Mail: A Hundred Novels to Change Your Life Selection in 2019.
    13. WordsRated: America’s 100 Favorite Books Selection in 2024.
    14. Marie Claire Magazine: Best Books To Read Before You Die Selection in 2017.
    15. BBC: Radio Oxford 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die Selection in 2020.
    16. TES Magazine: Teacher's Favourite Books List Selection in 2013.
    17. BBC: The Big Read Selection in 2003.
    18. PBS: The Great American Read Selection in 2018.
    19. The Telegraph: The Perfect Library Selection in 2008.
    20. Refinery29: The Ultimate Book Bucket List Selection in 2023.
    21. Entertainment Weekly: Top 100 Novels Selection in 2013.
  • Villette was a BBC: 100 Greatest British Novels Selection in 2015.

Related Authors

Fans of Charlotte Brontë also enjoy these authors:

  1. Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of: The Secret Garden.
  2. Danielle Steel, author of: The Gift.
  3. Jojo Moyes, author of the Me Before You Series.
  4. George Orwell, author of: 1984.
  5. Jane Austen, author of: Pride and Prejudice.
  6. Fern Michaels, author of the Sisterhood Series.
  7. Philippa Gregory, author of the Plantagenet and Tudor Series.
  8. Sara Gruen, author of: Water for Elephants.
  9. Jayne Ann Krentz, author of the Arcane Society Series.
  10. Susan Wiggs, author of: The Lost and Found Bookshop.

Charlotte Brontë: F.A.Q

When was Charlotte Brontë Born?

Charlotte Brontë was born on April 21st, 1816.

When did Charlotte Brontë die?

Charlotte Brontë died on March 31st, 1855 at 38 years old.

Where was Charlotte Brontë Born?

Charlotte Brontë was born in Thornton, Yorkshire, England.

What was the first book Charlotte Brontë wrote?

The first book written by Charlotte Brontë was The Green Dwarf, published in 1830.

What was the most recent book Charlotte Brontë wrote?

Her most recently released work was Villette on June 20th, 2020.

What is the most popular book by Charlotte Brontë?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Charlotte Brontë book is Jane Eyre. Here are her most popular books:
  1. Jane Eyre (8.53)
  2. Villette (8.4)
  3. The Professor (8.67)
  4. Shirley (10)
  5. Emma (10)

How many books has Charlotte Brontë written?

Charlotte Brontë has written 21 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 5 Standalone Novels, 11 Short Stories/Novellas, 1 Non-Fiction Books, 1 Poetry Collections, 1 book in the Women Writers of the World Series, 1 book in the Modern Library Torchbearers Series, 1 book in the Play, 1 book in the Shirley (3 volumes) Series.

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