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“Jane Eyre” is a novel by Charlotte Brontë, first published in 1847. It tells the story of Jane Eyre, an orphaned girl who grows up in the care of her cruel aunt and cousins. Despite her difficult upbringing, Jane is resilient and determined to make her own way in the world.
The novel follows Jane’s journey from her oppressive childhood to her time at Lowood School, where she receives an education and forms deep friendships. After leaving Lowood, Jane becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall, where she meets and falls in love with Mr. Rochester, the brooding and enigmatic master of the house.
Their romance faces numerous obstacles, including Mr. Rochester’s dark secret and the interference of others who seek to keep them apart. Throughout the novel, Jane grapples with questions of morality, social class, and personal identity, ultimately asserting her independence and finding her own path to happiness.
“Jane Eyre” is celebrated for its strong and complex heroine, its exploration of themes such as love, religion, and feminism, and its vivid portrayal of the Victorian era. It remains one of the most beloved and widely read novels in English literature.
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