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Jun 27, 2024 · Jane Eyre, novel by Charlotte Bronte, first published in 1847. Widely considered a classic, it gave a new truthfulness to the Victorian novel with its realistic portrayal of the inner life of a woman, noting her struggles with her natural desires and social condition.
Jun 27, 2024 · Charlotte Bronte, English novelist noted for Jane Eyre (1847), a strong narrative of a woman in conflict with her natural desires and social condition. The novel gave new truthfulness to Victorian fiction. She later wrote Shirley (1849) and Villette (1853). Learn more about Bronte’s life and work.
- Charlotte Brontë was an English novelist best known for Jane Eyre (1847), the story of an independent young governess who overcomes hardships while...
- Charlotte Brontë was one of six children. Her two eldest sisters (Maria and Elizabeth) died when she was young. She had a brother named Patrick Bra...
- Her father, Patrick Brontë, was an Anglican clergyman. He moved his family to Haworth amid the Yorkshire moors in 1820. When they weren’t away at s...
- In 1824 Charlotte attended Clergy Daughters’ School in Lancashire. Her experiences there, including harsh discipline and terrible food, influenced...
Jun 22, 2024 · Jane Eyre’s message of gender equality, individuality, and female empowerment is the foundation of why the text is considered central to the feminist canon. Charlotte Brontë broke conventional stereotypes to create a work that empowers women.
Jul 5, 2024 · Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë 2,116,145 ratings, average rating, 66,747 reviews Open Preview
Jun 27, 2024 · The book’s narrator and main character, Jane Eyre, is an orphan and is governess to the ward of Mr. Rochester, the Byronic and enigmatic employer with whom she falls in love. Her love is reciprocated, but on the wedding morning it comes out that Rochester is already married and keeps his mad and depraved wife in the attics of his mansion.
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Jul 5, 2024 · Summary: The different settings in Jane Eyre are significant as they reflect Jane's emotional and psychological growth. Each location, from Gateshead to Thornfield, symbolizes...
4 days ago · Reading “Jane Eyre” with my own two eyes is quite difficult, since I need to understand the story as a whole (plus, this book is 700+ pages), I decided to use the dramatized audiobook provided by Librivox. Reading the book is so much easier with an audio version, and better with dramatized voices for me to imagine the scenes easily.