Charlotte brontë
The classic story of Jane Eyre reset in a steampunk world, complete with zephyr-ships, clockwork, and automatons in addition to the original romance and mystery! As a child, Jane Eyre lives with her cold aunt and cruel cousins in the levitating manor Gateshead Hall, but is soon sent to Lowood Institution, the austere boarding school for orphans across continents in India. Jane eventually journeys back to England, to take the job
...Everyone is familiar with Charlotte Brontë's passionate, but restrained novel in which the plain, yet spirited governess Jane Eyre falls for the arrogant Mr. Rochester. It's a novel that simmers with sexual tension but never quite reaches the boiling point. Which is to be expected. After all, the original was written in 1847. That was then. This is now. And in JANE EYRE LAID BARE, author Eve Sinclair writes between the lines to chart the smoldering
..."I would always rather be happy than dignified."
"There is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow-creatures, and feeling that your presence is an addition to their comfort."
From Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre is a novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë, published under the pen name "Currer Bell", on October 16, 1847, by Smith, Elder & Co. of London. The first American edition was published
...The Bronte sisters, Charlotte, Emily, and Anne, were three sisters who lived in the 19th century and are considered to be some of the most important and influential writers in English literature. The sisters were born in Yorkshire, England, and were raised in a literary family. They began writing at an early age and each went on to produce a number of notable works, including Charlotte's "Jane Eyre," Emily's "Wuthering Heights," and Anne's "The
...Mysterious - Short Stories
Track List
1) The Adventure of the Six Napoleons by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle –
2) The Red Headed League by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle –
3) Napoleon and the Spectre by Charlotte Bronte –
4) The B-Flat Trombone by Samuel Hopkins Adams –
12) Jane Eyre
We love ghost stories here at Wildside Press—witness the fact that we have now now reached our eighth volume in this series. Very few other genres are so versatile and enduring as tales of the supernatural. Ghosts can (and have) appeared in literature for thousands of years, in all countries and continents (and times past, present, and future) throughout the world. But the Victorian era particularly seemed to embrace ghost stories, and that's
...Here they are:
A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
A Room with a View by Edward Morgan Forster
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
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