Cliffs Notes On Bronte's Jane Eyre

by Mary Ellen Snodgrass, Karin Jacobson

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. Question Victorian—and present-day—society as you study Charlotte Bronte's popular novel with CliffsNotes on Jane Eyre. What is women's position in society? What is the relationship of dreams and fantasy to reality? What is the basis of an effective marriage? Bronte tackles all these questions and more through the story of her heroine Jane Eyre. CliffsNotes provides detailed plot summaries, critical commentaries, and a helpful character map to help you uncover all the insight this novel has to offer. Make your study of this timeless novel a success with CliffsNotes on Jane Eyre. Other features that help you study include Classic literature or modern-day treasure—you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

Genres: Nonfiction

122 pages, Paperback

First published May 8, 1964

About the author

Mary Ellen Snodgrass is an American educator and writer of textbooks and general reference works.

Reviews

[Craig · Rating 3 out of 5]

I read these cliffsnotes in high school. They really saved my bacon. Karin Jacobsen really seems to have a strong grasp of the material.

[Hasselhh · Rating 2 out of 5]

it did give me something extra to Jane Eyre, but not as much as I had thought, a companion would probably had been a lot better, for what I wanted.