Jane Eyre (Oxford World's Classics)
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"At the end we are steeped through and through with the genius, the vehemence, the indignation of Charlotte Brontë."
--Virginia Woolf
--This text refers to the
Paperback
edition.
Book 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 limit
as 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 Bront"e scholars. This text is based on the definitive Clarendon edition, based on the original editions of Bront"e's great work.
Jane Eyre (Oxford World's Classics)
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