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Other titles with this variation are Pride And Prejudice, The Call of the Wild/White Fang, The Scarlet Letter, The House of Seven Gables, The Last Of The Mohicans, A Tale Of Two Cities, Tess of the D'Urbervilles, A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's Court, Little Women, Jane Eyre, Great Expectations, Twice-Told Tales, and The Innocents Abroad.
Jane Eyre (/ ɛər / AIR; originally published as Jane Eyre: An Autobiography) is a novel by the English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published under her pen name "Currer Bell" on 19 October 1847 by Smith, Elder & Co. of London. The first American edition was published the following year by Harper & Brothers of New York. [2]
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 Gothic novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition was published anonymously ...
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) has come to define Gothic fiction in the Romantic period. Frontispiece to 1831 edition shown. Gothic fiction, sometimes called Gothic horror (primarily in the 20th century), is a loose literary aesthetic of fear and haunting.
Jane Eyre (1934) as Edward Rochester [2] Clive of India (1935) as Capt. Johnstone [2] The Right to Live (1935) as Maurice [2] Bride of Frankenstein (1935) as Dr. Henry Frankenstein [2] The Girl from 10th Avenue (1935) as John Marland [2] Mad Love (1935) as Stephen Orlac [2] The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo (1935) as Bertrand Berkeley
Jane Eyre is the fictional heroine and the titular protagonist in Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name.The story follows Jane's infancy and childhood as an orphan, her employment first as a teacher and then as a governess, and her romantic involvement with her employer, the mysterious and moody Edward Rochester.
The Turn of the Screw borrows both from Jane Eyre's themes of class and gender, [1] and from its mid-nineteenth-century setting. [2] The novella alludes to Jane Eyre in tandem with an explicit reference to Ann Radcliffe 's Gothic novel The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794), wherein the governess wonders if there might be a secret relative hidden in ...
[1] [2] It must be narrated by a first-person character, such as a protagonist (or other focal character), re-teller, witness, [3] or peripheral character. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Alternatively, in a visual storytelling medium (such as video, television, or film), the first-person perspective is a graphical perspective rendered through a character's visual ...