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Author
Publisher
Manga Classics
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
As an orphaned child, Jane Eyre is first cruelly treated by her aunt, then cast out and sent to a charity school. Though she meets with further hardship, she receives an education, and eventually takes a job as a governess at the estate of Edward Rochester. Jane and Mr. Rochester begin to bond, but his dark moods trouble her. When Jane uncovers the terrible secret Rochester has been hiding, she flees and finds temporary refuge at the home of St. John...
Author
Series
Twayne's English authors volume TEAS 541
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Charlotte Bronte.
Author
Series
Twayne's masterwork studies volume no. 10
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Provides in-depth analysis of the literary work Jane Eyre, as well as its importance and critical reception. Includes a chronology of the life and works of the author.
6) Novels for students: Volume 4 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.
7) Jane Eyre
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Language
English
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Description
In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall, a country estate owned by the mysteriously remote Mr. Rochester.
8) Villette
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Series
Language
English
Description
With neither friends nor family, Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls' boarding school in the small town of Villette. There she struggles to retain her self-possession in the face of unruly pupils, an initially suspicious headmaster, and her own complex feelings, first for the school's English doctor and then for the dictatorial professor, Paul Emmanuel. Charlotte Brontë's last and most autobiographical novel is a powerfully...
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