High quality jane eyre inspired greeting cards by independent artists and designers from around the world. It is significant because the book really is about jane finding out who she is becoming jane eyre, you could say. If you love jane eyre as much as i do, do not read this book. Jane eyre first edition book cover faux suede notebook in 3. Description being unnecessary, according to charlotte bronte, the first edition of jane eyre did not contain a preface p. Jul 30, 2015 i have read the book, jane eyre at least 100 times cover to cover. I was deceived by the puffin classics printed on top of the cover page. An authoritative text, backgrounds, criticism, a norton critical edition by bronte, charlotte and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Jane eyre preface a preface to the first edition of jane eyre being unnecessary, i gave none. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading jane eyre french edition. Jane eyre by charlotte bronte, first edition abebooks. Jane eyre as a title is both simple yet very significant.
Jane eyre be classic and millions of other books are available for instant. Romance is a genre that is looked down on by many sophisticated readers. Editions of jane eyre by charlotte bronte goodreads. So when i got my kindle and realised the classics were free, jane eyre was one of the first books i downloaded, though it is only now that i have read it. Jane eyre, novel by charlotte bronte, first published in 1847. Decorate your laptops, water bottles, notebooks and windows. First edition jane eyre book cover beautifully printed onto a high quality notebook. But it was a book that i was very enriched by reading. Fortunately, the covers and spines from the original brown cloth binding.
Jane by april lindner meet your next favorite book. A students companion to the novel twaynes masterworks studies no 10 by berg, maggie and a great selection of related books. It took me a while to read this in full over a week, because its one of those you have to read it slowly and read every word to appreciate it. Archives reading room zsr625 as part of the exhibit books and bibliophiles at. With this manga graphic novel we see jane eyre still relatively true to the original but told in a style that will interest middle grade and even ya readers. Come to it with no expectation that it is a reading of the book and just let the voices, emotions and music take you into a beautiful story of hope. And, jane eyre walked into my life when i was in high school as a prize for academic achievement. Go get yourself a copy, curl up on the couch and travel to england in the 1840s courtesy of charlotte bronte.
Others want to carry documents around with them on their mobile phones and read while they a. Introduction by joyce carol oates nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read initially published under the pseudonym currer bell in 1847, charlotte brontes jane eyreerupted onto the english literary scene, immediately winning the devotion of many of the worlds most renowned writers, including william makepeace thackeray, who. In this novel, charlotte bronte invented a romantic tale of passion and thrill and created one of the most unforgettable heroines of all the times. The 1848 edition of jane eyre, with a preface by charlotte. The loneliness and cruelty of janes childhood strengthens her natural independence and spirit, which prove invaluable when she takes a position as a governess. Suzanne vega about the author charlotte bronta a a a 18161855 was an english novelist and poet.
Vintage book cover print jane eyre by charlotte bronte published circa 1900 books jane eyre book. I can honestly say that had i not read jane eyre before reading this, this book would have destroyed brontes novel for methis coming from a girl whos known the story of jane eyre since she was four years old from watching the timothy dalton and orson welles film adaptations, finally reading it. Jane eyre has long been a favourite of mine, the original book a friend i keep returning to. See more ideas about jane eyre book, jane eyre and charlotte bronte. I go back to jane eyre so often and it was one of the first books that made me think, this is me, in some deep way. Jane eyre remains one of the most widely read of english classics. The book cover archive, for the appreciation and categorization of excellence in book cover design. Vintage jane eyre 1847 charlotte bronte 2nd edition book. Amanda root is that performer in this unabridged naxos edition, and her resonant, supple voice.
Widely considered a classic, it gave a new truthfulness to the victorian novel with its realistic portrayal of the inner life of a woman, noting her struggles with her natural desires and social condition. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. I have read the book, jane eyre at least 100 times cover to cover. After initial words of gratitude, bronte focuses on the main issue at hand. Jun 27, 2010 buy jane eyre original version by bronte, charlotte isbn. The title page to the original publication of jane eyre, including brontes. Two things that are odd in my opinion about this book is that on the front cover and the title page it says the randmcnally school library, and theres also no page. Jane eyre by bronte has been one of my favorite bookstory since many years now.
April 21, 2016 marks the 200 th anniversary of the birth of charlotte bronte. Jane eyre original james barbour edward fairfax rochester original mary stout mrs. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Jane eyre is truly timelessit is a work of literature that will introduce readers of any age to memorable characters and a story that gets better and better each time you read it. Jane eyre is an american film adaptation of charlotte brontes 1847 novel of the same name, released by 20th century fox. But jane eyre and her decadesolder employer are falling desperately in loveand thornfield holds a living horror that can, with no warning, destroy edward, jane, adelea murderous secret ready to devour jane eyres dreams, hopeseven her life. This dramatisation is, of necessity, much abridged and adapted for radio, but dont let that put you off. Feb 17, 2019 explore coziecornbagss board jane eyre book covers. Jane eyre stickers featuring millions of original designs created by independent artists. It was directed by robert stevenson and produced by the uncredited kenneth macgowan and orson welles. Though, i didnt open this book until i got out of school. Our printing process keeps every little detail intact to perfectly replicate the artistic beauty and elegance of the original book cover while keeping the simplicity of an everyday notebook. Zsr special collections copy of the first edition of jane eyre was part of charles h. Jane eyre by charlotte bronte first edition 1st printing.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. One day, as punishment for fighting with her bullying cousin john reed, janes aunt imprisons jane in the redroom, the room in which. Apr 26, 2016 april 21, 2016 marks the 200 th anniversary of the birth of charlotte bronte. Jane and mr rochester, although with all the difficulties and age gap finally come together. Jane eyre by charlotte bronte needs no introduction. Jane eyre has gone on to be one of the most highly regarded and widely studied literary works of the 19th century, its exploration of the rights of women, the nature of servitude and madness, martyrdom and rebellion, delivered in a narrative with an emotional charge.
See more ideas about jane eyre, jane eyre book and charlotte bronte. Amanda root is that performer in this unabridged naxos edition, and her resonant, supple voice is perfect for creating brontes atmosphere, as well as the. Many people prefer to read offline or to print out text and read from the real printed page. Rochester, with joan fontaine playing the title character.
A servant named bessie provides jane with some of the few kindnesses she receives, telling her stories and singing songs to her. My favorites are the 2011 version with mia wasikowska and michael fassbender for best movie, and the 1983 adaptation of jane eyre, starring timothy dalton for best miniseries, and the closest version to the book ever filmed. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. To the public, for the indulgent ear it has inclined to a plain tale with few pretensions. Details about jane eyre by charlotte bronte first edition 1st printing 1847 currer bell. A students companion to the novel twaynes masterworks studies no 10 by berg, maggie and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The 1848 edition of jane eyre, with a preface by charlotte bronte. Perhaps they would look down on jane eyre, but would probably get some eyebrows raised at them. Her bestknown novel, jane eyre, was first published in 1847. The book contains elements of social criticism, with a strong sense of.
I have a jane eyre second edition, published by randmcnally, with a forward by currer bell, and im wondering what the value of it is. The book is particularly valued as it is untrimmed in the original. Jul 12, 2016 with this manga graphic novel we see jane eyre still relatively true to the original but told in a style that will interest middle grade and even ya readers. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Jane eyre by bronte has been one of my favorite book story since many years now. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I have bought the book and reread so many times, so you can say i have grown up looking for mr rochester this one was short with humourits nice jane eyre by bronte has. Jane eyre french edition kindle edition by bronte, charlotte. Jane eyre by charlotte bronte full text free book file size. What is the significance of the title of jane eyre answers. Although perfectly readable, i enjoy following its sentencesor at times laying the volume aside and hearing the storyread by a polished performer. Unique artwork for posting words of wisdom or decorating your wall, fridge or office. Jane eyre cover to cover charlotte bronte, maureen obrien on. Jane eyre by charlotte bronte and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.