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A MP3 CD AUDIO BOOK – JANE EYRE By CHARLOTTE BRONTE £3.99 Jane Eyre BY Charlotte Bronte. The book, first published in 1847, features the titular Jane Eyre striving to overcome adversity as a child and later as an adult. Her personality and emotional growth is shaped by the people she meets both good and bad. The novel focuses on the romance between Jane and Rochester. However ,Bronte clearly reveals a feminist message through a heroine arguing for sexual… |
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Jane Eyre (BBC) [2007] [DVD] [2006] £3.33 Continuing the BBC’s unrivalled reputation for costume drama, their new adaptation of Jane Eyre proved to be one of the television triumphs of 2006. Based, as you’d expect, on the Charlotte Bronte book of the same name, this two-disc set brings together the full series, spread across the best part of four sumptuous hours.It’s a faithful adaptation, with Ruth Wilson giving an exceptional performanc… |
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Wide Sargasso Sea (Penguin Modern Classics) £2.55 Born into an oppressive, colonialist society, Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway meets a young Englishman who is drawn to her innocent sensuality and beauty. After their marriage the rumours begin, poisoning her husband against her. Caught between his demands and her own precarious sense of belonging, Antoinette is driven towards madness…. |
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Rebecca (Virago Modern Classics) £1.93 Classic Daphne du Maurier book… |
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The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next) £2.56 Pirouetting on the boundaries between sci-fi, the crime thriller and intertextual whimsy, Jasper Fforde’s outrageous The Eyre Affairputs you on the wrong footing even on its dedication page, which proudly announces that the book conforms to Crimean War economy standard. Fforde’s heroine, Thursday Next, lives in a world where time and reality are endlessly mutable–someone has ensured that the Cri… |
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Jane Eyre $17.66 Jane Eyre is orphaned, bullied and humiliated as a child, but her spirit is never broken…. |