" READER, I BURIED HIM . " A timeless tale of love, devotion . . . and the undead. Jane Slayre, our plucky demon-slaying heroine, a courageous orphan who spurns the detestable vampyre kin who raised her, sets out on the advice of her ghostly uncle to hone her skills as the fearless slayer she's meant to be. When she takes a job as a governess at a country estate, she falls head-over-heels for her new master, Mr. Rochester, only to discover he's hiding a violent werewolf in the attic--in the form of his first wife. Can a menagerie of bloodthirsty, flesh-eating, savage...
" READER, I BURIED HIM . " A timeless tale of love, devotion . . . and the undead. Jane Slayre, our plucky demon-slaying heroine, ...
In graphic novel format, an adaptation of Bront'e's story about an orphaned young English woman who accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall, a country estate owned by the mysterious and remote Mr. Rochester.
In graphic novel format, an adaptation of Bront'e's story about an orphaned young English woman who accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Ha...
"Come to me-come to me entirely now," said he. "Make my happiness-I will make yours."
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, Mr. Rochester. But what begins as outright loathing slowly evolves into a passionate romance. When a terrible secret from Rochester's past threatens to tear the two apart, Jane must make an impossible choice: Should she follow her heart or walk away and lose...
"Come to me-come to me entirely now," said he. "Make my happiness-I will make yours."
Born into a poor family and raised by an oppressive aun...
Eine junge Frau im Konflikt zwischen Gefhl und Streben nach Unabhngigkeit und moralischer Integritt: Die Gouvernante Jane Eyre liebt ihren Dienstherrn, der diese Liebe leidenschaftlich erwidert. Doch Rochester ist, wie sich herausstellt, verheiratet - mit einer Wahnsinnigen.
Eine junge Frau im Konflikt zwischen Gefhl und Streben nach Unabhngigkeit und moralischer Integritt: Die Gouvernante Jane Eyre liebt ihren Dienstherrn...
Im Jahre 1849 schreibt Charlotte Bronte den Roman Shirley, der vor einem bewut gewhlten historischen Hintergrund spielt: der Kontinentalsperre, die Napoleon 1806 gegen England errichten lie und deren Auswirkungen zwar das Wirtschaftsleben des Landes schdigten, die aber letztlich die Mechanisierung bzw. die Industrialisierung frderten. Fr die Betroffenen, etwa in den Webereien und Spinnereien, bedeutete dies den Verlust von Arbeitspltzen.
Im Jahre 1849 schreibt Charlotte Bronte den Roman Shirley, der vor einem bewut gewhlten historischen Hintergrund spielt: der Kontinentalsperre, die Na...
Charlotte Bronte's masterpiece of gothic romance--an epic and intimate narrative of love, tragedy, and one woman's struggle to find happiness in the face of overwhelming hardship
Jane Eyre follows a timeless heroine's quest to find her place in the world. Orphaned as a child, Jane Eyre suffers cruelty and abuse at the hands of her aunt and cousins. Banished to the Lowood school, she forges a path for herself and thrives--in spite of loneliness, poverty, and hunger. When the opportunity for work as a governess sends her to Thornfield Hall, she meets its owner, Edward...
Charlotte Bronte's masterpiece of gothic romance--an epic and intimate narrative of love, tragedy, and one woman's struggle to find happiness in th...
Jane Eyre ist die fiktive Autobiographie einer Frau, die sich zwischen ihrer Leidenschaft zu einem Mann und ihrem Wunsch nach Selbständigkeit entscheiden muß: 'Ich bin kein Vogel, und kein Netz umgarnt mich, ich bin ein freier Mensch mit einem freien Willen - das werde ich zeigen, indem ich Sie verlasse', sagt Jane Eyre zu dem Mann, den sie liebt.
Jane Eyre ist die fiktive Autobiographie einer Frau, die sich zwischen ihrer Leidenschaft zu einem Mann und ihrem Wunsch nach Selbständigkeit entsche...
After an unspecified family disaster, protagonist Lucy Snowe travels to the fictional city of Villette to teach at an all-girls school where she is unwillingly pulled into both adventure and romance. The novel is celebrated not so much for its plot as its acute tracing of Lucy's psychology, particularly Bronte's use of Gothic doubling to represent externally what her protagonist is suffering internally."
After an unspecified family disaster, protagonist Lucy Snowe travels to the fictional city of Villette to teach at an all-girls school where she is un...