![]() ![]() Unhappy, she developed feelings for the married Heger (providing material for her later novels). In 1842 Charlotte and Emily traveled to Brussels to study at Constantin Heger’s boarding school there she was also later employed as a teacher. ![]() She continued her education at Roe Head School, where she made lifelong friends and later taught. Back home, Charlotte began writing tales about imaginary kingdoms with her younger siblings (Emily, Anne, and brother Branwell). In 1824 Charlotte, Emily, and their two older sisters, Maria and Elizabeth, went off to school at Cowan Bridge (later depicted as Lowood School in Jane Eyre) but were removed in less than one year because conditions at the school were hastening the tragic deaths of the older girls from tuberculosis. Patrick Brontë and Maria Branwell Brontë, Charlotte grew up the third of six children in Haworth Parsonage in Yorkshire, England. ![]() 1854) was the eldest of the three Brontë sisters (Charlotte, Emily, and Anne) whose books have been regarded as masterpieces of the English novel for over 160 years. ![]()
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