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Jan 5, 2023 · I read “Jane Eyre” for the first time when I was nine years old. To this day, I can still say this book is my all time favorite. Charlotte Bronte wrote “Jane Eyre” under the pseudonym Currer Bell in 1848.
Jane Eyre ( / ɛər / AIR; originally published as Jane Eyre: An Autobiography) is a novel by the English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published under her pen name "Currer Bell" on 19 October 1847 by Smith, Elder & Co. of London.
- Charlotte Brontë
- 1847
4.15. 2,110,336 ratings66,277 reviews. Alternate editions can be found here and here. A gothic masterpiece of tempestuous passions and dark secrets, Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre is edited with an introduction and notes by Stevie Davis in Penguin Classics.
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Oct 7, 2023 · Jane Eyre stands robust in its storytelling and characterization, yet, its pacing can be tedious for modern readers. The book, through its meticulous narrative and a strong, independent protagonist, encourages dialogue on gender roles and social status, making it a significant read.
Mar 3, 2016 · Jane Eyre. and the Invention of the Self. Charlotte Brontë’s 1847 novel helped introduce the idea of the “modern individual”—a surprisingly radical concept for readers at the time. By ...
- Karen Swallow Prior
Nov 26, 2023 · Jane Eyre is a novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë, published under the pen name "Currer Bell", on 16 October 1847, by Smith, Elder & Co. of London, England. The first American edition was published the following year by Harper & Brothers of New York.
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Like Frankenstein and Dracula, Jane Eyre is a Victorian novel that has passed into common consciousness and proved remarkably adaptable, generating several film and stage versions. That Jane Eyre shares this fate with the two greatest horror novels of the nineteenth century is instructive.
