Charlotte Brontë
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Jane Eyre has no interest in a husband. Eager to make her own way in the world, she accepts the governess position at Thornfield Hall. Though her new employer, Edward Rochester, has a charming air--not to mention a handsome face--Jane discovers that his smile can sharpen in an instant. Plagued by Edward's mercurial mood and the strange wails that echo through the corridors, Jane grows suspicious of the secrets hidden within Thornfield Hall--unaware...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A sensitive orphan, Jane Steele suffers first at the hands of her spiteful aunt and predatory cousin, then at a grim school where she fights for her very life until escaping to London, leaving the corpses of her tormentors behind her. After years of hiding from the law while penning macabre “last confessions” of the recently hanged, Jane thrills at discovering an advertisement. Her aunt has died and her childhood home has a new master: Mr. Charles...
23) Jillian Dare
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Leaving her Shenandoah Valley foster home behind, Jillian Dare strikes out on her own as a nanny at a large country estate in northern Virginia, where she finds herself falling for her handsome but moody employer, Ethan.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wide Sargasso Sea, a masterpiece of modern fiction, was Jean Rhys's return to the literary center stage. She had a startling early career and was known for her extraordinary prose and haunting women characters. With Wide Sargasso Sea, her last and best-selling novel, she ingeniously brings into light one of fiction's most fascinating characters: the madwoman in the attic from Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre. This mesmerizing work introduces us to Antoinette...
25) Jane Eyre
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall, a country estate owned by the mysteriously remote Mr. Rochester.
26) Othello
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"A brilliant general in the service of Venice, Othello is also the new husband of the adoring - and young - Desdemona, whose innocent hero worship has blossomed into love. But can a beautiful girl, so much younger than her husband, truly be faithful? Othello's trusted ensign Iago seems to think not. Can Othello trust him? Can Othello trust anyone? Manga Classics presents Shakespeare's classic story of love, hate, vengeance, and betrayal, in its full,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 23
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Description
"Wuthering Heights is one of the most famous love stories in the English language. It is also one of the most potent revenge narratives. The intense and unbreakable bond between the fiery Catherine Earnshaw and the foundling Heathcliff has startled and fascinated readers since its first publication in 1847. Of uncertain parentage and ethnicity, Heathcliff comes to Wuthering Heights as a child when Catherine's father finds him wandering alone through...
30) Jane Eyre
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret.
31) Emma Brown
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
"Emma Brown, is the story about a young girl, Matilda, brought by her father to a small girl's school in provincial England. The school, Fuchsia Lodge, is foundering, so its headmistress is delighted to welcome a new pupil--especially one so elaborately dressed with an apparently rich father who is 'quite' the gentleman.' But when the school term ends and it comes time to make arrangements for the Christmas holidays, Matilda's tuition goes unpaid,...
32) Jane Eyre
Language
English
Formats
Description
Friendless, orphaned Jane Eyre takes a job as governess to a lively French girl. In time, she finds herself in love with the child's guardian. When she saves him from a fire, she finds that there are many secrets to learn...secrets that could destroy her happiness.
34) Jane Eyre
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the story of an orphaned young English woman who accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall, a country estate owned by the mysteriously remote Mr. Rochester.
35) Jane Eyre
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Jane Eyre, a mistreated orphan, becomes a governess and learns to survive by relying on her independence and intelligence.
36) Jane Eyre
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Retells in simple language the events leading up to and following young Jane's arrival at Thornfield Hall, a country estate owned by the mysterious Mr. Rochester.
38) Jane Eyre
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Jane Eyre, a mistreated orphan, learns to survive by relying on her independence and intelligence.
39) Jane Eyre
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
In this retelling, an orphaned young English woman accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall, a country estate owned by the mysteriously remote Mr. Rochester.
40) Jane Eyre
Pub. Date
[2003?]
Language
English
Description
The harshly treated orphan girl, Jane Eyre, becomes a governess in an mysterious Yorkshire mansion and falls in love with the master of the house.