num_pages: 596
description: Jane Eyre has enjoyed huge popularity since first publication, and its success owes much to its exceptional emotional power. When it was first published it received hostile reaction from critics because it was considered radical. Jane Eyre, a penniless orphan, is engaged as governess at Thornfield Hall by the mysterious Mr Rochester. Her integrity and independence are tested to the limit as their love for each other grows, and the secrets of Mr Rochester's past are revealed.Book divided into two sections.This edition contains a chronology of Charlotte's life.
language: English
title: Jane Eyre
titlecomplete: Jane Eyre
characters: Edward Rochester, Rosamond Oliver, Blanche Ingram, Eliza Reed, Grace Poole, Georgiana Reed, Bessie Lee, Helen Burns, Diana Rivers, Richard Mason, Bertha Mason, Mary Rivers, Robert Brocklehurst, St. John Rivers, Adèle Varens, Jane Eyre, Alice Fairfax, Sarah Reed, Maria Temple
genres: Classics, Historical, Gothic, Novels, School, Romance, Historical Fiction, Literature, 19th Century, Fiction
ratings_count: 2024198
places: United Kingdom, Thornfield Hall, England
publisher: Gardners Books