num_pages: 452
description: Jane Eyre (1847) has enjoyed huge popularity since first publication, and its success owes much to its exceptional emotional power. 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 limitas their love for each other grows, and the secrets of Mr Rochester's past are revealed. A brilliant new edition of this flagship of Victorian fiction, this book includes a new introduction and revised notes from one of the foremost Brontë scholars. This text is based on the definitive Clarendonedition, based on the original editions of Brontë's great work.
language: English
title: Jane Eyre
titlecomplete: Jane Eyre
characters: Jane Eyre, Blanche Ingram, Grace Poole, Maria Temple, Eliza Reed, Richard Mason, Rosamond Oliver, Georgiana Reed, Bessie Lee, Bertha Mason, Alice Fairfax, Helen Burns, Sarah Reed, Diana Rivers, Edward Rochester, Adèle Varens, Mary Rivers, Robert Brocklehurst, St. John Rivers
genres: Historical Fiction, Historical, School, Novels, Gothic, Literature, Classics, Romance, Fiction, 19th Century
ratings_count: 2024116
places: Thornfield Hall, England, United Kingdom
publisher: Oxford University Press