The Secret Diaries of
Charlotte Brontë

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Wild Roses From Nature,
by Charlotte Brontë, 1830

Novels

Jane Eyre, 1847
Shirley, 1849
Villette, 1853
The Professor, 1857

Published Poetry

Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell (1846)

Early Writings

Listed chronologically; novelettes in italics. Most are tiny manuscripts composed in miniscule script, attributed to Charlotte's pseudonym "Lord Charles Wellesley."

There was once a little girl, c. 1826-8
The History of the Year, 1829
"A Romantic Tale" (The Twelve Adventurers) and "An Adventure in Ireland", 1829
The Search After Happiness, 1829
The Adventures of Mon. Edouard de Crack, 1830
The Adventures of Ernest Alembert, 1830
An Interesting Passage in the Lives of Some Eminent Men of the Present Time, 1830
The Poetaster: A Drama in Two Volumes, 1830
Tales of the Islanders, 1829-1830
Young Men's Magazine (including Blackwood's Young Men's Magazine), 1829-1830
Albion and Marina: A Tale, 1830
The African Queen's Lament, 1830?
Something About Arthur, 1833
The Foundling: A Tale of our own Times, 1833
The Green Dwarf. A Tale of the Perfect Tense, 1833
The Secret and Lily Hart: Two Tales, 1833
A Leaf from an Unopened Volume, Or The Manuscript of An Unfortunate Author, 1834
High Life in Verdopolis, Or The Difficulties of Annexing a Suitable Title to a Work Practically Illustrated in Six Chapters, 1834
Corner Dishes, 1834
The Spell, An Extravaganza, 1834
My Angria and the Angrians, 1834
The Scrap Book. A Mingling of Many Things, 1835
Passing Events, 1836
Roe Head Journal (Fragments),1836-1837
Julia, 1837
Mina Laury, 1838
Stancliffe's Hotel 1838
Henry Hastings, 1839
Caroline Vernon, 1839
Farewell to Angria, 1839

Unfinished Novels

Ashworth, 1841
Willie Ellin, 1853
Emma, 1853 (20 page fragment.)

NOVELS BY ANNE AND EMILY BRONTE

Wuthering Heights, by Emily Brontë, 1847
Agnes Grey, by Anne Brontë, 1847
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, by Anne Brontë, 1848