2022en
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- ISBN-13
- EAN
- Publisher
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- English
- Keywords
- Fiction, Romance, Historical", Man-woman relationships, fiction, Charity schools, fiction, Married people, fiction, Married men, fiction", Country homes, fiction, Fathers and daughters, fiction, Open Library Staff Picks, Orphans, fiction, Young women, fiction, Married men, fiction, Mentally ill women, fiction, Family secrets, fiction, Manners and customs, fiction, Upper class, fiction, Gothic fiction, Literature
The novel is set somewhere in the north of England. Jane's childhood at Gateshead Hall, where she is emotionally and physically abused by her aunt and cousins; her education at Lowood School, where she acquires friends and role models but also suffers privations and oppression; her time as the governess of Thornfield Hall, where she falls in love with her Byronic employer, Edward Rochester; her ti…
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The novel is set somewhere in the north of England. Jane's childhood at Gateshead Hall, where she is emotionally and physically abused by her aunt and cousins; her education at Lowood School, where she acquires friends and role models but also suffers privations and oppression; her time as the governess of Thornfield Hall, where she falls in love with her Byronic employer, Edward Rochester; her time with the Rivers family, during which her earnest but cold clergyman cousin, St John Rivers, proposes to her. Will she or will she not marry him?