De Jane Eyre (1847), una de las novelas más famosas de estos dos últimos siglos, se suele guardar la imagen ultrarromántica de una azarosa historia de amor entre una institutriz pobre y su rico y atormentado patrón, en el marco ...
Jane Eyre is the story of a small, plain-faced, intelligent, and passionate English orphan.
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.
A young woman looks back on her childhood in a harsh orphanage and describes her growing love for the man who employs her as governess.
Jane Eyre: An autobiography
Includes the text, and five critical essays, each written from a differing, contemporary perspective
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.
Focusing on the love story between Jane and Rochester, the play begins as Jane arrives in 1846 to take up the post of governess to Rochester's ward, Adele, at Thornfield Hall.
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.
A reimagining of the life of the Brontèe sisters finds Charlotte penning her future classic against a backdrop of the deaths of family members, a father's illness, a brother's dependency, and her sisters' shared literary visions.