Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855) was an English novelist and poet, heralded for her contributions to the English literature canon with her impassioned and at times Gothic storytelling. Born on April 21, 1816, in Thornton, West Yorkshire, she was the third of six Brontë children. Brontë deployed a sophisticated pen blending elements of social criticism, realism, and an exploration of the conflicts between individual desire and societal constraints, which garnered much attention during the Victorian era and beyond. Her most famous work, 'Jane Eyre' (1847), epitomizes Brontë's talent for complex character development and her ability to address themes of class, sexuality, religion, and feminism. Though 'Historical Romance Novels - Ultimate Collection' is not an original work of Brontë, it encompasses her novels and the Brontës' collective works, often mistaken as part of her oeuvre. Charlotte's writing is characterized by its emotive intensity, intricate protagonists, and vivid, bleak settings often inspired by her Yorkshire surroundings. Brontë's experiences with gender disparity, as explored throughout her literature, were deeply influenced by her own life, where despite her substantial literary talents, she confronted significant barriers as a woman writer. Brontë died on March 31, 1855, leaving behind a legacy of trailblazing feminist literature that continues to inspire and provoke scholarly debate.