Acton Bell
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Acton Bell was the male pseudonym used by English novelist Anne Brontë when publishing her works in the 19th century.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary pseudonym
ⓘ
pseudonym ⓘ |
| associatedFamily | Brontë family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAppearsWithPseudonym |
Currer Bell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ellis Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfUse | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Victorian era ⓘ |
| familyNameSharedWith |
Currer Bell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ellis Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstMajorUse | Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell ⓘ |
| genderOfName | male ⓘ |
| languageOfUse | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being Anne Brontë’s pseudonym
ⓘ
use in early feminist literature ⓘ |
| realName | Anne Brontë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| siblingPseudonymOf |
Currer Bell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ellis Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | pen name ⓘ |
| usedBy | Anne Brontë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByOccupation |
novelist
ⓘ
poet ⓘ |
| usedForWork |
Agnes Grey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell ⓘ The Tenant of Wildfell Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| usedInForm |
novel
ⓘ
poetry ⓘ |
| usedInGenre |
English literature
ⓘ
Victorian literature ⓘ |
| usedToAvoid | gender bias in publishing ⓘ |
| usedToConceal |
family identity
ⓘ
female identity ⓘ |
| usedWithPublishers |
Smith, Elder & Co.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomas Cautley Newby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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