Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë

545 pages first pub 1847 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance dark emotional mysterious slow-paced

Description

We find ourselves with a novel that was ahead of its time, both in the narrative and the theme, a work that transcends romanticism to enter autobiographical and ideological territories. The character of Jane Eyre is the portrait of a woman who fig...

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Moods

emotional 71%
mysterious 54%
dark 51%
reflective 43%
hopeful 23%
sad 23%
challenging 22%
inspiring 20%
tense 19%
adventurous 18%
funny 6%
relaxing 6%
lighthearted 5%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 37%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | 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: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.09

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