One of Jeanette Winterson's favourite books.
April 2010 Good Housekeeping selection.
On My Bookshelf by Hilary Mantel...
‘I read Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre when I was very young and cared less about the love story than about the secret of the woman in the attic. It’s what a story should be – gripping, but have psychological truth and depth.
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| Primary Genre | Classic fiction: general and literary |
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A novel of high romance and great intensity, Jane Eyre has enjoyed popular success and critical acclaim ever since its first publication in 1847. Jane's journey from a troubled childhood to independence - and her turbulent love affair with the enigmatic Mr Rochester - electrified Victorian readers with its narrative power. With characters that are as unforgettable as the story they enact, and a striking use of language that amazed the readers of the day, Jane Eyre ranks among the most influential English novels ever written.
Jane Eyre features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary, General Fiction, Fiction
Jane Eyre is available in Paperback, Hardback,
Jane Eyre was written by Charlotte Brontë and published by Alma Classics an imprint of Alma Books COMMIS
Jane Eyre has 610 pages
Yes it is part of Evergreens series
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