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The surprising hidden history behind Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre.

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"This is an engaging introduction to Charlotte and her famous novel, which will whet the appetite of anyone who is coming to either of them for the first time." -- The Sunday Times
"The Secret History Of Jane Eyre cleverly intertwines art and life." -- Mail on Sunday
"Pfordresher’s book is an attempt to take us behind this veil, to show us the mechanisms; a biography of a book, as it were." -- The London Review of Books
"Devotees of the novel will thrill to find each ingredient parsed out so carefully for some revelatory analysis of their favourite author." -- British Heritage

The Secret History of Jane Eyre

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: 15/08/2017
      ISBN13: 9780393248876, 978-0393248876
      ISBN10: 0393248879
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The surprising hidden history behind Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre.

      Trade Review
      "This is an engaging introduction to Charlotte and her famous novel, which will whet the appetite of anyone who is coming to either of them for the first time." -- The Sunday Times
      "The Secret History Of Jane Eyre cleverly intertwines art and life." -- Mail on Sunday
      "Pfordresher’s book is an attempt to take us behind this veil, to show us the mechanisms; a biography of a book, as it were." -- The London Review of Books
      "Devotees of the novel will thrill to find each ingredient parsed out so carefully for some revelatory analysis of their favourite author." -- British Heritage

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