"Having many attributes of a sentimental melodrama in the 19th century gothic tradition, this tale of a plain and poor orphan also offers insights into the role of women in British society. Jane Eyre does find love and fulfiment, but needs must suffer many setbacks in a cruel and harsh society, where there are few places for a single woman with strong aspirations and ideals."
"A young woman looks back on her childhood in a harsh orphanage and describes her growing love for the man who employs her as a governess."@en
"Een jong meisje komt als gouvernante in een afgelegen huis waar veel spanning en geheimzinnigheid rond de bewoners heerst."
"The lithographs contained in this text are the culmination of a life-long fascination with Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre."@en
"A retelling of the story of the orphan Jane Eyre and her terrible schooling and her time as a governess at brooding Thornfield Hall."
"An abridged version of the story of an orphaned young English woman who accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall, a country estate owned by the mysteriously remote Mr. Rochester."@en
"A simplified, abridged version of Jane Eyre's experiences as a governess for the mysteriously remote Mr. Rochester in nineteenth-century England."@en
"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."