Jane Eyre
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Jane Eyre is a classic 1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë that blends Gothic elements with a deeply personal coming-of-age story about an orphaned governess seeking love, independence, and moral integrity.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jane Eyre (1996 film) | 1 |
| Jane Eyre: An Autobiography | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bildungsroman
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Gothic novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Charlotte Brontë ⓘ |
| containsElement |
Gothic romance
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autobiographical elements ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstEditionFormat | three-volume novel ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Smith, Elder & Co. ⓘ |
| form | prose fiction ⓘ |
| genre |
Gothic literature
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surface form:
Gothic fiction
coming-of-age fiction ⓘ romantic fiction ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Jane Eyre (1943 film)
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Jane Eyre (1996 film) ⓘ Jane Eyre (2011 film) ⓘ Jane Eyre (1983 TV serial) ⓘ
surface form:
Jane Eyre (BBC 1983 TV serial)
Jane Eyre (BBC 2006 TV serial) ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | classic of English literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Bertha Mason
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Mr. Rochester ⓘ
surface form:
Edward Rochester
Helen Burns ⓘ Jane Eyre self-link ⓘ Mr. Brocklehurst ⓘ Mrs. Reed ⓘ St. John Rivers ⓘ |
| narrativePointOfView | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Jane Eyre self-link ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Jane Eyre
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Jane Eyre: An Autobiography
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| protagonistOccupation | governess ⓘ |
| pseudonymousAuthor | Currer Bell ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1847 ⓘ |
| publisherLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| settingCountry | England ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| structure | linear narrative ⓘ |
| theme |
female independence
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gender roles ⓘ love and morality ⓘ madness ⓘ morality and conscience ⓘ orphanhood ⓘ religion and spirituality ⓘ social class ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Faulks on Fiction
this entity surface form:
Jane Eyre (1996 film)
this entity surface form:
Jane Eyre: An Autobiography