The first biography of this author omitted her obsession with the married Constantin Héger, who may have been the basis for M. Paul Emanuel in Villette. For 10 points each:
[10e] That biography draws on the extensive correspondences between Ellen Nussey and what author of Jane Eyre?
ANSWER: Charlotte Brontë [accept The Life of Charlotte Brontë; prompt on Brontë]
[10h] The author of The Life of Charlotte Brontë also wrote this novel in which John Thornton contends with strikes at his cotton mill and eventually marries Margaret Hale.
ANSWER: North and South (by Elizabeth Gaskell)
[10m] Elizabeth Gaskell often feuded with this author, who published North and South in his magazine Household Words. This author also wrote a novel about the case Jarndyce and Jarndyce.
ANSWER: Charles Dickens [or Charles John Huffam Dickens] (The novel is Bleak House.)
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