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Jane Eyre - A Journey Through Victorian Society and Feminist Identity - cover

Jane Eyre - A Journey Through Victorian Society and Feminist Identity

Charlotte Brontë

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "Jane Eyre," Charlotte Bront√´ weaves a rich tapestry of Gothic romance and social critique, presenting the life of an orphaned girl who rises to self-hood amidst the constraints of Victorian society. Bront√´'Äôs literary style is marked by her use of first-person narrative, which invites readers into Jane'Äôs innermost thoughts and emotions, fostering a profound connection with her struggles for identity, love, and autonomy. The novel explores themes of class, gender, morality, and the quest for self-respect, all set against meticulously crafted settings that evoke the stark realities of the period. Charlotte Bront√´, born in 1816 in a secluded Yorkshire parsonage, drew upon her own experiences of isolation and hardship when creating Jane Eyre. The Bront√´ sisters faced numerous societal constraints and personal tragedies, which profoundly influenced their writing. Charlotte'Äôs desire to confront the limitations placed upon women and her yearning for personal independence resonate deeply within Jane's character, illuminating the broader struggles of women in a patriarchal society. "Jane Eyre" is a timeless classic that transcends its historical context. Readers seeking a compelling narrative that combines romance with incisive social commentary will find in Bront√´'s novel an exploration of resilience and moral fortitude. This book is not only a reflection of its time but also an enduring exploration of individuality that continues to inspire and challenge readers today.
Disponible depuis: 18/01/2024.
Longueur d'impression: 484 pages.

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