Derivatives of Jane Eyre

Novels that bear plot similarities, make allusions to, or are otherwise inspired by "Jane Eyre"
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message 1: by Andréa (new)

Andréa Love this list! I'm always on the lookout for some good Jane Eyre retellings.


message 2: by Jessica (new)

Jessica Thanks for the list! Great work!


message 3: by Amanda (new)

Amanda I love the diversity of this list! However, while Charlotte Bronte and Elizabeth Gaskell were contemporaries, I'm not sure I would consider North and South an adaptation of Jane Eyre. I would also add Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye. If you haven't read it, I would 10/10 recommend!


message 4: by Andréa (new)

Andréa Amanda wrote: " I'm not sure I would consider North and South an adaptation of Jane Eyre."

I agree, but I'll leave that for the list creator to take off.

Amanda wrote: "I would also add Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye."

You can add books to the list! Scroll to the top of the list, click "Add books to this list", and then add the book. However, Jane Steele is on the list already, #25 at the time I'm writing this.


message 5: by Emily (new)

Emily I third that North and South is not derivative of Jane Eyre!


message 6: by BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) (last edited May 19, 2021 07:50AM) (new)

BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) Emily wrote: "I third that North and South is not derivative of Jane Eyre!"

Amanda wrote: "... I'm not sure I would consider North and South an adaptation of Jane Eyre ... "

Hmmm. It's a long time since I've read it but the little I remember about it now, I tend to agree...


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