Jane Eyre, considered to be one of the most famous and most loved British novels ever written, was first published in 1847. It is a novel of intense power and intrigue and has dazzled generations of readers with its depiction of a child’s emotions and a woman’s quest for freedom, love and dignity. The novel gives a first person account of a plain-looking, but intelligent and strong orphan girl who grows up in the home of her cruel aunt and at a ...
