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Jane Eyre: An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë

Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855

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"Jane Eyre: An Autobiography" by Charlotte Brontë is a novel published in 1847. It follows the life of Jane Eyre from her oppressed childhood through her education and into adulthood, where she becomes governess at Thornfield Hall and falls in love with the mysterious Mr. Rochester. Told through intimate first-person narrative, this groundbreaking bildungsroman explores moral and spiritual development while addressing class, religion, sexuality, and feminism. The story unfolds across five distinct stages, each shaping Jane's journey toward independence and belonging. ... Read more

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AuthorBrontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855
IllustratorTownsend, F. H. (Frederick Henry), 1868-1920
TitleJane Eyre: An Autobiography
NoteWikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Eyre
CreditsDavid Price
Reading LevelReading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
LanguageEnglish
LoC ClassPR: Language and Literatures: English literature
SubjectBildungsromans
CategoryText
eBook-No.1260
Release DateMar 1, 1998
Last UpdateSep 27, 2025
CopyrightPublic domain in the USA.
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