Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë with Thandiwe Newton (Narrator)

fiction classics literary romance dark emotional mysterious slow-paced

19 hours, 10 minutes | first published 1847

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Orphaned as a child, Jane has felt an outcast her whole young life. Her courage is tested once again when she arrives at Thornfield Hall, where she has been hired by the brooding, proud Edward Rochester to care for his ward Adèle. Jane finds herse...
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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: 32% | 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: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.09

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