CARL M. PEMBLE

She enlisted as Roe Head in January 1831, aged 14 years. Her first novel, The Professor, was rejected by publishers, the second novel, Jane Eyre, was published in 1847. By 1848 the three sisters were authors celebrated in London literary circles.

She enlisted as Roe Head in January 1831, aged 14 years. Her first novel, The Professor, was rejected by publishers, the second novel, Jane Eyre, was published in 1847. By 1848 the three sisters were authors celebrated in London literary circles.