An extraordinary coming-of-age story featuring one of the most independent and strong-willed female protagonists in all of literature. A young woman looks back on her childhood in a harsh orphanage and describes her growing love for the man who employs her as a governess.
Jane Eyre (Top Shelf Large Print Edition)
Clare Hartwell, Nikolaus Pevsner, and Elizabeth Williamson, The Buildings of England: Derbyshire (New Haven, ... Patrick Brontë, His Collected Works and Life, ed., J. Horsefall Turner (Bingley: T. Harrison & Sons, 1898), 42.
In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret. Charlotte Bronte's novel...
Jane Eyre, the story of a young girl and her passage into adulthood, was an immediate commercial success at the time of its original publication in 1847.
'The masterwork of a great genius' William Makepeace Thackeray A novel of intense emotional power, heightened atmosphere and fierce intelligence, Jane Eyre dazzled and shocked readers with its passionate depiction of a woman's search for ...
Brimming with a lifelong love of classic literature and the tenderness of self-reflection, the book also reveals simple techniques for reading any work as a sacred text--from Virginia Woolf to Anne of Green Gables to baseball scorecards.
Divided into three sections, this work explores a range of interpretive strategies applied to readings of "Jane Eyre".
Jane Eyre An Autobiography by Charlotte Bronte COMPLETE AND ORIGINAL The novel is a first-person narrative from the perspective of the title character.
The text reprinted in this new edition is that of the 1848 third edition text--the last text corrected by the author.
Georget gave a more sympathetic warning of the consequences of women's social situation; prohibited from outward ... Jane's primary crime, in her aunt's eyes, is her sudden flaring into violence which suggests a history of secrecy and ...