Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë

fiction classics literary romance dark emotional mysterious slow-paced

306 pages | first published 1847

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The orphaned Jane Eyre has emerged a fiercely independent young woman. As governess at Thornfield Hall, she’s found her first real home—though it stands in the shadow of the estate’s master, Mr. Rochester, and its haunted halls ring with maniacal ...
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Moods

emotional 70%
mysterious 54%
dark 52%
reflective 43%
sad 23%
challenging 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 20%
tense 19%
adventurous 18%
funny 6%
relaxing 6%
lighthearted 5%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 37%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.09

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