Charlotte Bronte - the Professor

The Professor was the first novel by Charlotte Bront�. It was originally written before Jane Eyre and rejected by many publishing houses, but was eventually published posthumously in 1857.The book is the story of a young man, William Crimsworth. It describes his maturation, his loves and his eventual career as a professor at an all-girl's school. The story is based upon Charlotte Bront�'s experiences in Brussels, where she studied as a language student in 1842.