The recurring themes in most of her writings are gender and social issues, love, and feminism. Some Major Works of Charlotte Bronte. Best Novels: She was an outstanding writer some of her best novels include Jane Eyre, Shirley, The Professor, and Villette and; Other Works: Besides novels, she also wrote poetry and non-fiction. Sally Wainwright’s To Walk Invisible focuses on Branwell’s descent into alcoholism and drug addiction – and how it affected his sisters (Credit: BBC) Charlotte, the eldest surviving child The Bront s sisters, Charlotte (1816-55), Emily (1818-48), and Anne (1820-49), achieved literary renown for their novels which were passionate and original. Contained in this volume are the famous (or complete) novels - Wuthering Heights, Agnes Grey, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Jane Eyre. Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë’s first novel published in 1847, made “Currer Bell,” Brontë’s pseudonym, an overnight sensation. Annie Thackeray Ritchie, the author William Thackeray’s daughter, captures the climate of its publication when she says the novel “set all London talking, reading, speculating” ( 1890 ). Jane Eyre Jane Eyre. The most famous of all Bronte’s protagonist, Jane Eyre is a model of strength of mind, soul, and spirit. The novel takes us through her early childhood to young womanhood, through friendships and joys, but mostly sorrows. For Jane’s life is not one full of happiness, but rather struggles and hardships that forge her character FictionDB Premium Membership. A complete list of all Charlotte Bronte's books in order (14 books). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards. Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell, was published in May 1846, containing 21 poems by Anne, 21 by Emily, and 19 by Charlotte. To conceal their gender, they adopted pen names, retaining their initials – Anne’s pseudonym was Acton Bell. Despite favourable reviews, the book was a commercial failure – only two copies sold in the first year. Emily Brontë is best known for authoring the novel 'Wuthering Heights.' She was the sister of Charlotte and Anne Brontë, also famous authors. irm7An.