The Life of Charlotte BrontëClassic · Biography, Classics, Nonfiction
The Life of Charlotte Brontë
1857 · 551 pages · Nonfiction
27
Classic
★ 3.86 on Goodreads · 9K ratings
Reserve shelf
≈ 14 hours to read · about 4 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
On the Guardian 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time list. 3.86★ from 9K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
27Must-Read Score
- Readers20 out of 100 · counts 40%+9
- Critics51 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+18
- Bestseller0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero.
On our reserve shelf: it hasn't collected enough Goodreads ratings yet for us to rank it alongside the Must-Read 50 pool. We check again every month, and it can still turn up in your 50 once you've read most of our ranked books.
On the lists
- Guardian 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time
Reads as
True story
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