Jane Eyre : Om Illustrated Classics


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The ever popular series of abridged classics, illustrated in black and white, are just perfect for any personal or institutional collection.




Jane Eyre


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These literary masterpieces are made easy and interesting. This series features classic tales retold with color illustrations to introduce literature to struggling readers. Each 64-page eBook retains key phrases and quotations from the original classics. Many people think that Charlotte Bronte loosely based Jane Eyre on her own life and experiences. See how Bronte tells her story through the eyes of Jane Eyre. Even though Jane was orphaned at an early age and forced to live with her evil aunt, Mrs. Reed, she still managed to be happy. Read along as Jane travels to Lowood School and eventually to Thornfield Hall where she meets Mr. Rochester, the only true love she ever knows.




Jane Eyre, The Original 1847 Edition (A Classic Illustrated Novel of Charlotte Bronte)


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Jane Eyre, the story of a young girl and her passage into adulthood, was an immediate commercial success at the time of its original publication in 1847. Its representation of the underside of domestic life and the hypocrisy behind religious enthusiasm drew both praise and bitter criticism, while Charlotte Brontë's striking expose of poor living conditions for children in charity schools as well as her poignant portrayal of the limitations faced by women who worked as governesses sparked great controversy and social debate. Jane Eyre, Brontë's best-known novel, remains an extraordinary coming-of-age narrative, and one of the great classics of literature.




Jane Eyre


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Jane Eyre (Diversion Illustrated Classics)


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Featuring an appendix of discussion questions, the Diversion Classics edition is ideal for use in book groups and classrooms. In this revolutionary novel, Charlotte Brontë crafts a portrait of a young woman on the verge of adulthood. When she is hired as a governess at Thornfield, Jane Eyre must contend with its temperamental master, Edward Rochester. As she grows to love Mr. Rochester, secrets are revealed, morality is examined, and the very fabric of Jane's identity is called into question.




British Classics. Jane Eyre


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Jane Eyre is a novel written by Charlotte Bronte, published under the pen name Currer Bell, in 1847. It was one of the most successful and influential novels of the Victorian era, and today it is widely considered a classic of Western literature. This edition features 60 black-and-white illustrations by Mary V. Wheelhouse, Edmund Garrett and Frederick H. Townsend.




Jane Eyre


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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.




Jane Eyre


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Initially published under the pseudonym Currer Bell in 1847, Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyreerupted onto the English literary scene, immediately winning the devotion of many of the world's most renowned writers, including William Makepeace Thackeray, who declared it a work "of great genius." Widely regarded as a revolutionary novel, Brontë's masterpiece introduced the world to a radical new type of heroine, one whose defiant virtue and moral courage departed sharply from the more acquiescent and malleable female characters of the day. Passionate, dramatic, and surprisingly modern, Jane Eyre endures as one of the world's most beloved novels.




Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë Illustrated Classic Edition


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Jane Eyre was immediately recognised as a work of genius when it appeared in 1847. It was the first published novel of Charlotte Brontë's. Orphaned into the household of her Aunt Reed at Gateshead, subject to the cruel regime at Lowood Charity School, Jane Eyre nonetheless emerges unbroken in spirit and integrity. How she takes up the post of governess at Thornfield Hall, meets and loves Mr Rochester and discovers the impediment to their lawful marriage are elements in a story that transcends melodrama to portray a woman's passionate search for a wider and richer life. Widely regarded as a revolutionary novel, Brontë's masterpiece introduced the world to a radical new type of heroine, one whose defiant virtue and moral courage departed sharply from the more acquiescent and malleable female characters of the day. Passionate, dramatic, and surprisingly modern, Jane Eyre endures as one of the world's most beloved novels.




Jane Eyre (Illustrated 1897 Edition)


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Wuthering Heights's violence and passion led the Victorian public and many early reviewers to think that it had been written by a man. The book was controversial due to its stark depiction of mental and physical cruelty, and it challenged strict Victorian ideals regarding religious hypocrisy, morality, social classes and gender inequality.