Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë

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fiction classics literary romance dark emotional mysterious slow-paced

292 pages | first published 1847

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Born into a poor family and raised by an oppressive aunt, young Jane Eyre becomes the governess at Thornfield Manor to escape the confines of her life. There her fiery independence clashes with the brooding and mysterious nature of her employer, M...
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Summary of 67511 reviews

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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