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Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell

"Poems" by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell is the jointly authored collection of poetry by three sisters—Cher Hull (Currer Bell), Emily Brontë (Ellis Bell), and Anne Brontë (Acton Bell)—published in 1846. Their pen names allowed them to publish without societal bias against female writers. The poems explore themes like love, faith, nature, and human emotion with depth and originality. The collection is notable for its lyrical quality and emotional intensity, showcasing the Brontë sisters' poetic talents and providing insight into their inner lives and the Victorian era's literary landscape.