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Jane Eyre

A Victorian Heroine’s Struggle for Self-Realization

Charlotte Brontë

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Description

Jane Eyre (1874) is an intense, intimate portrait of a young woman’s search to find her place in Victorian society without compromising her passionate ideals. It follows her as she navigates life’s obstacles – and her developing love for the mysterious Edward Rochester.

Who Should Listen

  • Hopeless romantics who crave plot twists and turns
  • History lovers keen to get a window into life as a nineteenth-century governess
  • Fans of period dramas like Outlander and Bridgerton

About the Authors

Charlotte Brontë, along with her sisters Emily and Anne, wrote novels celebrated for their suspenseful plots and romantic sense of atmosphere. As a female novelist in Victorian England, Brontë struggled to have her work taken seriously, and originally published her novels under the male pseudonym of Currer Bell. Now, her novels are recognized as works of genius.