Jane Eyre (post 9 postscript): The Brontë sisters may have chosen the pseudonym “Bell” to sound an alarm about what had happened in their family
The speculation I’ve seen about how they chose their pseudonym involves what real person they knew who had such a name. But the choice of pseudonym may have been simpler than that: a bell sounds an alarm.
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