Jane Eyre

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The classic novel by Charlotte Brontë. This unabridged edition pairs well with Great Book Discussions: A Reading Guide for Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre . Recommended for high school literature, grades 9–12. The classic novel by Charlotte Brontë. This unabridged edition pairs well with Great Book Discussions: A Reading Guide for Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre . Recommended for high school literature, grades 9–12. About Jane Eyre Orphaned Jane Eyre endures an unhappy childhood, hated by her aunt and cousins and then sent to comfortless Lowood School. But life there improves and Jane stays on as a teacher, though she still longs for love and friendship. At Mr. Rochester’s house, where she goes to work as a governess, she hopes she might have found them—until she learns the terrible secret of the attic.