Shirley.

Its relation to Charlotte Brontë's life, [vii.], [ix.], [41], [43], [69], [75], [81], [83-4], [87-9], [120], [136], [146-153], [156-7], [159], [160], [163]

The Professor.Villette.
Its relation to Charlotte Brontë's life, [vii.], [ix.], [16], [18], [53-5], [63], [71], [79], [83-9], [111], [120-9], [138-9], [145], [150-2], [160]Its relation to Charlotte Brontë's life, [vii.], [ix.], [41], [47], [86], [89], [92], [97], [103], [107], [111], [118], [126], [128-9], [132-7], [140], [144-5], [148-154], [160-1], [166-7]
In relation to M. Héger, [ix.], [16], [63], [83-9], [111], [120-9], [138-9], [145], [150-2], [160], [164]In relation to M. Héger, [ix.], [70], [86], [89], [92], [97], [103], [111], [118], [126], [128-9], [132-40], [145], [150-4], [166]
—— Madame Héger, [16], [111], [122-8], [131-3]—— Madame Héger, [106], [118], [133]
—— Taylor of Hunsworth, [83-9]—— Taylor of Hunsworth, [89]
—— M. Sue, [ix.], [63], [84], [104], [107], [111], [120-9]—— M. Sue, [ix.], [103-4], [111], [118], [120-9], [130-5]
—— Branwell Brontë, [79]—— Lady Ritchie, [xi.], [165-8]
—— Montagu, [63], [71]—— Mr. George Smith, [69], [160-1], [166-8]; Mrs. Smith, [161], [166-8]
—— Charlotte Brontë's Poems, [63], [71], [128], [139], [151], [158]—— Thackeray, [70], [165-8]
—— Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, and Shirley. See Key Index for those works—— Rev. Patrick Brontë, [77], [136], [161]
—— Rev. A. B. Nicholls, [69], [86], [161]
—— Villette, [ix.], [86], [107], [111], [126-9], [139], [144-5], [149-151], [160]—— Charlotte Brontë's Poems, [128], [132-7], [140-5], [149-152]
—— Charlotte Brontë's Method I., [ix.], [121], [127-8], [131]—— Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, Shirley, and The Professor. See Key Index for those works

End of the Key Index to Charlotte Brontë's Works.

Wuthering Heights.Jane Eyre.

Brontë, Charlotte, her life:—[37-53], [93-103], [138-9], [153], [169];
Frances and Catherine, [133-4];
throughout the work of, [18], [40];
drawn by her from Montagu, [22-36], [57-68], [141-2];
Tale of a Foundling, [33];
Alembert, [65];
as the younger Catherine, [viii.], [46], [161];
as the two Cathys, [16], [17], [34], [106-118], [161];
Authoritative evidence of her Methods I. and II.:—[viii.], [25-6], [98-103],
and of Key Index to the Brontë Works, [169], [170];
gives it Emily, [17], [18], [169];
offers it publishers, [17];
story of a sad Night, [17];
why she disavowed authorship of, [143-6];
unable to admit authorship of, [18], [146], [153], [169];
preface to, [142], [145];
rainy day in her childhood, [37-42];
fit of frenzy, [48-51];
spectral writing, [42];
phantom hag, [42];
her childhood reading, [41];
Rev. Jabez Bunting, [41];
her cold, wailing child apparition, [28-30], [52-6];
cloven tree, [96-7];
and Heathcliffe's hypochondria, [16], [55-6], [87-8], [144];
Isabella's rival, [106], [117-8];
as Catherine of Malham, [23], [57-68];
her mood in writing, [150-3];
fears publisher, [18-9], [153], [169]
Brontë, Emily, unimportance of her corrected copy of, and implication, [17], [169], [170];
purporting to be by, [18], [138], [153], [169];
Wuthering Heights, no internal evidence of, [viii.], [169], [170]
Brontë, Branwell, and authorship of, [40];
as Hindley, [18], [37-40], [52-3], [69];
carving knife incident, [39]
Brontë, Rev. Patrick, as Mr. Linton, [49], [147], [161]
Aykroyd, Tabitha, as Mrs. Dean, [43-51], [59], [69], [72], [78], [81], [160], [168];
her old songs, [46-7];
her fairy tales, [44-5];
as Joseph, [38], [40], [47-8]
Héger, M., in, [16], [17], [34]. Also, see Key Index for foregoing names
Earnshaw, Catherine, and Heathcliffe, as Jane and Rochester, [93-103], [139]

Brontë, Charlotte, her life, [37-53], [69-103], [106-119], [123-155], [168], [169-170];
her second work based on Montagu, [23-36], [60-6], [68-72], [140-2];
Rivers family, [23], [69-82];
Burns, Helen, [23-4], [69-71], [80],
and Charles I., [64],
as Agnes Jones (death of), [106-110],
and M. Sue, [108-110].
"Rivers," origin of suggestion, [23], [71-2], [141-2],
Diana and Mary, [70-8], [81-2],
St. John as Mr. Brontë, [70-8], [81-2],
as Charlotte's Brussels priest, [77], [132], [136-7],
not Rev. Mr. Nussey, [77];
Hannah, and Bessie (Tabitha Aykroyd), [40], [43-53], [69-73], [78], [81];
fairy tales and old songs, [44-7];
Reed, name (and Keeldar), [23], [81];
aunt, [38], [70-1];
John (and Hindley), [37-40], [52-3], [71], [79], [113];
Eliza and Georgiana, [69], [79-82];
Severn Julia, [23], [81], [107];
Lowood school, [18], [21-2];
fever, etc., at, [106-110], [117];
Miss Temple of, [81], [110-1];
Brocklehurst, [21], [81], [115];
Morton (Haworth), Moor House, [70-82], [105];
Charlotte as Jane Eyre and Catherine Earnshaw (also see Key Index), [37-42], [93-103], [150-2];
rainy day in her childhood, [37-42];
fit of frenzy, [48-51];
spectral writing, [42];
phantom hag, [42];
cold, wailing child apparition, [28-30], [52-6], [151];
cloven tree, [96-7];
the Sidgwicks, [78];
Gateshead Hall, [37-9], [45];
her Thornfield, [72], [127-8];
as Jane Eyre and Lucia Snowe, [148-152];
as Jane Eyre, and Crimsworth of The Professor, [ix.-x.], [127-8];
as Janet Aire or Jane Eyre of Malham, [22-3], [60-6], [70-2], [142];
"Jane," a secondary adaptation, [71];
Fairy Janet, Queen of the Malhamdale Elves, [23], [60-4];
no views on lunacy, [34-6];
Rochester's song, [140-2];
the miraculous voice, [136-7];
nymph and satyr, [141-2];
missionary life and priest, [136-7];
the runaway, [93], [97-103], [129];
hen-killing figure in Wuthering Heights and, [ix.-x.];
"Rydings," "Norton Conyers," and "Thornfield," [35], [159];
Wycollar Hall, [159]

Heathcliffe, as Rochester, [89-92], [138-9], [153];
as "that ghoul," [140-6];
and Taylor, [83-9];
return of the runaway, [93], [97-103];
expression of eyes, [90-1];
the foundling, [22];
origin of name, [22], [142]
Hareton, origin of name, [22-3], [60], [64], [66];
and M. Héger, [viii.-x.], [120-1]
Joseph, original of, [23];
as Poole of Jane Eyre and Montagu's uncouth servant, [23-8], [30-1]
Lockwood as Montagu, [23-32], [57-60], [66];
his boy guide, [60], [66]
Newby, Mr. Thomas, publisher of, [19], [146], [153], [169]

—— Rochester (see Key Index for M. Héger and the Taylors), [x.], [14], [145],
and Wildfell Hall, [161];
Jane Eyre the surpassing of all Brontë biographies, [82];
"Key to Jane Eyre" The, [xi.], [20], [68], [153]

Malham as Gimmerton, and Gimmerden; Malhamdale as the valley of Gimmerton, [22-3], [57-68], [71];
Glens, [58], [66], [68];
Peniston Crags, [22-3], [59], [60], [65-6];
Fairy Cave, [22-3], [59-66];
Chapel, [22], [66-8], and Briar Chapel of Shirley, [41];
Kirk in the lonely valley, [22], [64], [66-8];
Fair, [22], [66-7];
mists, [68];
stream, [22], [68];
sough, [66-68];
Heights, [22], [66-7];
Catherine, of, [23], [71]

Malham or Gimmerton, background of Jane Eyre, [22-3], [58-68];
source of river Aire or Ayre, [23], [60-71];
Jane of, [22-3], [60-6], [70-2];
see Fairy Janet Aire or Eyre of Malham

Montagu and, [20];
Airton, [22-3];
Airton, Robert, [60], [64], [71];
Mrs., [60];
lonely house of mystery and uncouth servant, [17], [23-32];
cuckoo story or foundling "plot," [22-3], [33-4], [87];
a night's repose and the candle-bearing bedside apparition, [21-32], [30-2]
Brunty foundling controversy, [13];
the key chapter, [40];
origin of title, [56-7], [148-152];
Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange, the abodes—originals not known, [159];
Lady Eastlake and Dobell, [138-9], [153-4]
Published later than Jane Eyre, [118], [138], [169]

Montagu, and opening of Jane Eyre, [21-2];
lonely house of mystery, and uncouth servant (Grace Poole and Joseph), [17], [23-32];
Jane Eyre's and Lockwood's two dreams in, [28-30];
a night's repose and candle-bearing apparition in, [21], [23-32];
origin of plot of insane lady, and of the white veil scene (Shelley), [24], [34-6];
insane lady a secondary suggestion; suggests names, Aire or Eyre, Burns, Rivers, Reed, Keeldar, Broughton, Eshton, Georgiana, Helen, Ingram, Lowood, Lynn, Mason, Millcote, Poole, recalling perhaps a Rev. Mr. Pool, and Currer Bell, [21], [23-4]

Shirley.

Brontë, Charlotte, as Shirley Keeldar, [81], [120];
as Caroline Helstone (and Catherine Earnshaw), [41], [146-8], [152];
her home the Rectory, [159];
childhood reading, [41-2];
Keeldar, name, [23];
Shirley as Emily Brontë, [69], [156-7].
Helstone, Mr., [86];
original of, [75], [159-161];
name, [41];
and Rev. H. Roberson, [86], [159-160].
Héger, M., and the Moores, [89], [146-8];
Louis, [163];
Robert, [152].
Cartwright, Mr., [89], [160].
Mr. Macarthey, [160].
Mrs. Pryor, [147-8];
a composite character, [160];
and Mrs. Dean and Tabby, [43];
Miss Wooler, [160].
Yorke (Taylor), Hiram, [83-4];
Matthew, [83];
Rose, [83-4];
Jessie, death of, [84]
Birstall, Batley, [159];
"Briarmains," [83];
"Field Head," [159];
The Red House, Gomersall, [83], [159];
Oakwell House, [159].
Hartshead, Brighouse, [160];
Nunnwood, Nunnerly and church, Robin Hood, Kirklees Park, Priory, [160];
Hollows Mill, [160];
Whinbury (Dewsbury), [160].
Published in 1849

The Professor.Villette.

Brontë, Charlotte, as Henri Frances Evans, [71], [122];
as Crimsworth, [ix.], [127-8];
Fairy Janet, [63], [71];
wailing child apparition, [53-5];
Lucia, [86], [151]

Brontë, Charlotte, as Lucy Snowe, [86], [131], [144], [120], [148-152];
origin of name, [22], [56], [149], [151];
childhood reading, [41];
and Father Confessor, [77], [132], [136-7];
as Paulina, [47], [120],
and Cathy Linton, [161];
Paulina and Mr. Home—Charlotte and Rev. Patrick Brontë, [161];
final words in, [129]
Bretton, Dr. John, Paulina's lover, [69], [161];
as Mr. George Smith and Rev. A. B. Nicholls, [69], [86], [145], [160-1].
Mrs. Bretton, [166]

Héger, M., as Crimsworth, [63], [127], [138];
Hunsden, [83-9], [151];
origin of name, [84];
Pelet, [16], [84], [139], [145]

Héger, M., as Paul Emanuel, [42], [96-7], [126], [131], [145];
his harshness, [85-6];
and Thackeray, [70]

Héger, Madame, as Mdlle. Reuter, [111], [122]

Héger, Madame, as Madame Beck, [118], [133]

Offered to publishers, [17];
published, [160]

Ritchie, Lady, and green dress, [xi.], [165-8]
Villette as London and Brussels, [160-1]
Published, [19];
inception, [166]

Agnes Grey and Wildfell Hall, [17], [161].