Rank 51 of 100
Jane Eyre
Synopsis
Jane, plain and poor and unwilling to be either grateful or quiet, survives a cruel school and takes a post as governess at Thornfield. Brontë gives her a love story and then refuses to let love cancel the terms Jane has set for her own life.
Synopses are original catalog copy written for Every Book Ever, not publisher blurbs.
Catalogue card
- Year
- 1847
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Form
- Novel
- Genre
- Gothic, Romance, Literary
- Audience
- Adult
- Era
- 19th century
- Movement
- Victorian
- Series
- —
- Length
- About 532 pages
- Reported copies
- Among the most read novels in English
- Kind
- Fiction