Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë

fiction classics literary romance dark emotional mysterious slow-paced

443 pages | first published 1847

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Jane Eyre recounts the story of a governess who, having suffered during childhood both at her aunt's house and then at school, finds herself falling for her new employer, Mr Rochester. But Mr Rochester and his home are not all they seem and when s...
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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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