Jane Eyre

Jane is an orphan girl who grew up in a squalid orphanage. However, despite all the adversities life has thrown her way, her intelligence and thirst for knowledge allow her to escape the world of her childhood, and she manages to establish herself as a governess. While caring for and educating the young Adèle, Jane begins to develop a close relationship with Edward Rochester, her pupil's tutor. But Jane's budding love is clouded by the discovery of a dark secret. One of the greatest novels of all time, Jane Eyre was a phenomenon in its day, as well as a scandal and a revolution.