‘Jane Eyre’ is the story of an orphaned young girl who is sent to live with some distant relatives. After her uncle’s death, she remains with her aunt and cousins who despise her and treat her cruelly. Cast out by her family, her only option, as a young woman is to become a governess and so she applies for a position for the ward of Mr Rochester – a mysterious, older man with a bad temper. Full of intrigue, gothic horror, romance and a sense of female empowerment ‘Jane Eyre’ takes you on a journey of growth and thus is a must read!
Mrs.L. Barningham