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Vintage from the 1950s
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte - the novel that gave us Jane, Mr Rochester, the mad woman in the attic and of course the immortal line " Reader, I married him". This is a 1953 edition , and includes some illustrations. The book cover is a little faded but overall it is in fair vintage condition. A true English classic book and a must for any serious library.Synopsis
Jane Eyre is a famous and influential novel by the English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published in London, England in 1847 by Smith, Elder & Co. with the title Jane Eyre, an Autobiography under the pen name "Currer Bell". Orphaned as a child, Jane felt like an outcast during her childhood. She was sent by her cruel aunt to a boarding school where she was met with further torment. After the devastating loss of a friend, she finds herself enrolled under a new headmaster at the Lowood School and finds her life drastically changed. She spends eight more years at Lowood, six as a student and two as a teacher. Her courage is tested once again when she arrives at Thornfield Hall, where she has been hired by the brooding, proud Edward Rochester to care for his ward Adèle. Jane finds herself drawn to his troubled yet kind spirit. She falls in love. Hard. But there is a terrifying secret inside the gloomy, forbidding Thornfield Hall…
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- Bookseller
- B-Well Ventures (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 265
- Title
- Jane Eyre
- Author
- Charlotte Bronte
- Format/Binding
- Needs Reconditioning
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins Clear-Typed Press
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1953
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Victorian Classic,
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- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....