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Simon & Schuster, April 2005
Enriched Classic Mass Market Paperback, 624 pages
ISBN-10: 1416500243
ISBN-13: 9781416500247
Description
ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED
BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP
A young governess falls in love with her employer in this classic coming-of-age tale set in 19th-century England.
EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES:
• A concise introduction that gives readers important background information
• A chronology of the author's life and work
• A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context
• An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations
• Detailed explanatory notes
• Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work
• Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction
• A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience
Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.
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Browse Inside Jane EyreWaikato Times, September 22, 2011
...Of all the 19th-century classics, Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre has been by far the most filmed, outstripping even Pride and Prejudice. The director of the new movie version of Jane Eyre, Cary Fukunaga, jokes that ...
Taranaki Daily News, September 22, 2011
...Of all the 19th-century classics, Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre has been by far the most filmed, outstripping even Pride and Prejudice. The director of the new movie version of Jane Eyre, Cary Fukunaga, jokes that ...
Russian Information Agency Novosti, September 20, 2011
...in a maze to mix career and family. Another film is yet another screen adaptation of the renowned Jane Eyre novel by Charlotte Bronte. © Photo Mikhail Kharlamov/Marie Claire Russia Svetlana Kolchik The first movie, starring seasoned ...
Dudley News, September 17, 2011
...Tim Burton's Alice In Wonderland and now takes on another titular role in a new adaptation of Jane Eyre, which is released in cinemas on Friday, September 9. The actress talks about bringing a freshness to the iconic role, striving for ...
The Lady, September 14, 2011
...Jane Eyre is brought to life in a spellbinding new adaption, finds Natasha Eddery. Since the Victorian era, readers have fallen in love with Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre. It is ...
Film Ireland Magazine, September 12, 2011
...Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre is a tale which we are all familiar with on some level. We may not know all of the ins and outs, or even care about ...
Mail Online UK, September 8, 2011
...Jane Eyre (PG) Verdict: Respectable, but under-powered Rating: This is the 27th screen version of Charlotte Bronte’s classic novel Jane Eyre — and, unlike the book, it lacks passion, romance ...
Teen First Teen Magazine, September 5, 2011
...Jane Eyre is one of the most loved novels of all time, as well as being one of may favourites, which has been adapted many times over the years for both ...
Hardin County News Enterprise, September 1, 2011
...A review of Focus Features and BBC Films 'Jane Eyre' Laurel man sentenced in crash that killed E'town man James Walter 'Jim' Mattingly Jr. and James Walter 'Jamie' Mattingly III Owner asks Vine Grove to annex property 'Kentucky ...
AllAfrica.com, August 30, 2011
...Punch newspapers and Newswatch magazine. She was the first editor of NewsAfrica. Here she shares memories of how Jane Eyre, a novel by Charlotte Bronte, moved her to tears when she read it shortly after she arrived at the Union Secondary ...
Scottish Sun, August 30, 2011
...DAME Judi Dench dishes out advice on men to an innocent governess in our exclusive clip from Jane Eyre. The veteran actress plays housekeeper Mrs Fairfax in the latest adaptation of the Charlotte Bronte novel. In the video she warns Jane � ...
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, January 3, 2010
...Charlotte Bronte was a dutiful daughter of the Victorian age. Her best-known character, Jane Eyre, endures as a woman who transcends time and social order. How Charlotte released Jane into the ...
KansasCity.com, January 3, 2010
...Charlotte Bronte was a dutiful daughter of the Victorian age. Her best-known character, Jane Eyre, endures as a woman who transcends time and social order. How Charlotte released Jane into the ...
Register Citizen, January 3, 2010
... “Becoming Jane Eyre,” (Penguin Books, 256 pages, $15) by Sheila Kohler: Charlotte Bronte was a dutiful daughter of the Victorian age. Her best-known character, Jane Eyre, endures as a woman who transcends ...
Daily Gleaner, January 2, 2010
...In this book cover image released by Penguin, "Becoming Jane Eyre," by Sheila Kohler, is shown. Charlotte Bronte was a dutiful daughter of the Victorian age. Her best-known character, Jane Eyre, endures as a woman who transcends time and ...
NewsOK.com, January 1, 2010
...→"Becoming Jane Eyre” by Sheila Kohler (Penguin Books, $15, paperback). Charlotte Bronte was a dutiful daughter of the Victorian age ...
Amherst Daily News, December 28, 2009
..."Becoming Jane Eyre," (Penguin Books, 256 pages, US$15) by Sheila Kohler: Charlotte Bronte was a dutiful daughter of the Victorian age. Her best-known character, Jane Eyre, endures as a woman who ...
104.9 EZ Rock, December 28, 2009
..."Becoming Jane Eyre," (Penguin Books, 256 pages, US$15) by Sheila Kohler: Charlotte Bronte was a dutiful daughter of the Victorian age. Her best-known character, Jane Eyre, endures as a woman who ...
MSN Entertainment, December 28, 2009
..."Becoming Jane Eyre," (Penguin Books, 256 pages, $15) by Sheila Kohler: Charlotte Bronte was a dutiful daughter of the Victorian age. Her best-known character, Jane Eyre, endures as a woman who ...
New Jersey Beacon, November 24, 2009
...on a beloved classic is Wide Sargasso Sea (paperback edition, Buccaneer Books, 1999), credited to Jean Rhys and Charlotte Bronte. Ms. Rhys tackled the unfinished business of Brontes Jane Eyre. What is behind Rochesters terrible secret of the ...
Jewish Chronicle, September 2, 2009
...s poshest b&b. It was the home of the physician who treated Emily?s elder sister, Charlotte, whose Jane Eyre was a bigger blockbuster in its day than Wuthering Heights. Now the surgery itself is one of several elegant rooms. Other rooms ...
Kingston Borough Guardian, June 15, 2009
...s Mandolin anyone? - was happening way back in the 19th Century as told in the new play, Jane Eyre and the Secrets of Thornfield Manor, showing at Merton's Colour House Theatre this week. Charlotte Bronte?s passionate story of Jane and Mr ...
Gulf Times, June 10, 2009
...By now, the minority of Sherlock Holmesâ??s appearances are in stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Charlotte Bronteâ??s Jane Eyre is neatly book-ended by both a prequel (Jean Rhysâ??s Wide Sargasso Sea) and a sequel: DS Thomasâ??s ...
Guardian Unlimited, June 4, 2009
...the minority of Sherlock Holmes's appearances are in stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre is neatly book-ended by both a prequel (Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea) and a sequel: DS Thomas's Charlotte. Emma Tennant ...
The Scotsman, May 30, 2009
...Europe, personified the louche life in ways that have guaranteed her an everlasting cult following and stunningly amplified Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre by writing one of the few great books hitched to an existing classic. That is Wide ...
Indianapolis Star, April 26, 2009
...remind a reader of Willa Cather. The characters' utter lack of a sense of entitlement calls to mind Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre.' The young woman, Aloma, an orphan, follows her lover, Orren, a tobacco farmer whose remaining relatives have ...
Charlotte Observer, April 19, 2009
...remind a reader of Willa Cather. The characters' utter lack of a sense of entitlement calls to mind Charlotte Bronte's ?Jane Eyre.? The young woman, Aloma, an orphan, follows her lover, Orren, a tobacco farmer whose remaining relatives have ...
The Independent, April 12, 2009
...the future reader? What are we most concerned about, in the way that Dickens was concerned with education, Charlotte Bronte with the position of governesses or Tolstoy with the structure of Russian society? A good contemporary novel is a ...
The Independent, April 12, 2009
...the future reader? What are we most concerned about, in the way that Dickens was concerned with education, Charlotte Bronte with the position of governesses or Tolstoy with the structure of Russian society? A good contemporary novel is a ...
The Independent, April 12, 2009
...the future reader? What are we most concerned about, in the way that Dickens was concerned with education, Charlotte Bronte with the position of governesses or Tolstoy with the structure of Russian society? A good contemporary novel is a ...
Examiner.com, March 3, 2009
...PM: McNally Jackson's author/editor... Read More Topics: events , books into film February 14, 1:56 PM As Charlotte Bronte wrote in Jane Eyre, ?human beings must love something.? In that spirit, here are some of my favorite books about ...
Chicago Tribune, February 28, 2009
...David S. Reynolds, the 'American Woman's Renaissance,' influenced to a large degree by the enormous popularity of Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre,' published in America in 1848. The increase in 'domestic novels' written by women inspired ...
Examiner.com, February 20, 2009
...PM: McNally Jackson's author/editor... Read More Topics: events , books into film February 14, 1:56 PM As Charlotte Bronte wrote in Jane Eyre, ?human beings must love something.? In that spirit, here are some of my favorite books about ...
Springfield News-Leader, February 15, 2009
...work, but the discussion will cover only selected passages,' said Prosser. The next two book discussions will be 'Jane Eyre' by Charlotte Bronte on April 2 and 'Embers' by Sandor Marai on May 7. The first work is about the question of ...
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