Jane Eyre: Enhanced with an Excerpt from The Madwoman Upstairs by Charlotte Brontë, Catherine Lowell

Jane Eyre: Enhanced with an Excerpt from The Madwoman Upstairs

Charlotte Brontë, Catherine Lowell

507 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)

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Description

A young governess falls in love with her reclusive employer in Charlotte Brontë’s classic coming-of-age novel. Featuring an exclusive foreword from Catherine Lowell and excerpt from her debut novel The Madwoman Upstairs.

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Moods

emotional 71%
mysterious 54%
dark 50%
reflective 44%
hopeful 23%
sad 23%
challenging 22%
inspiring 20%
tense 19%
adventurous 18%
funny 6%
relaxing 6%
lighthearted 5%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 36%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

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