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Jane Eyre
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Roberta
Mar 29, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2012, classici, uk, i-own
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Credo sia inutile soffermarsi sulla trama di un romanzo così noto, famoso ed apprezzato (nonché oggetto di innumerevoli riduzioni cinematografiche e non). Che cos'è che rende questo romanzo così apprezzato? Forse è la sua natura camaleontica. A seconda della prospettiva, Jane Eyre può risultare estremamente tradizionale (il lieto fine che premia l'eroina virtuosa) che coraggiosamente provocatorio (la donna che osa pensare con la sua testa, perseguire i propri ideali, rispettare i propri
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Joy Gerbode
Feb 27, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
This is a terrific book. I'd actually give it 4 1/2. I reserve my 5 ratings for books I absolutely WILL read again because I enjoyed them that much. This one was somewhat tedious in places, so although I really loved the story, there are just too many other books I've not read yet, so I may not read this one again. Then again ... it was really good. A lot of "period" references that helped set the time and place, friendships, hatred, money and class situations as fitting of the times, romance, a ...more
Roberta
Dec 21, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2007, classici, uk, i-own
ane Eyre fu pubblicato da Charlotte Brontë nel 1847 sotto lo pseudonimo di Currer Bell. Fin da subito si rivelò un grande successo sia di critica che di pubblico, aprendo di fatto le porte degli editori alle sorelle Emily e Anne che alla fine dello stesso anno diedero alla stampa rispettivamente Cime tempestose e Agnes Grey. Jane Eyre è un romanzo di formazione, una storia d’amore e un’avventura gotica allo stesso tempo.

La storia comincia a Gateshead, dove Jane, rimasta orfana in tenera età, vie
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