Question

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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2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia11/11/2023Y920.00100%78%22%

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Columbia APenn B1001020
Columbia BColumbia C1001020
Cornell CHaverford10101030
Princeton ANYU B1001020
Yale APenn A10101030
Princeton BVassar100010
Rutgers ARowan A1001020
NYU AYale B1001020
Yale CRutgers B100010