The above books would be the first things on my mind if someone asked me for some blytonalikes. Jane eyre, upon arriving at thornfield hall, experiences many similar feelings towards her new environment. Heger, who was married, just like rochester who is also married to bertha. Touching upon themes like feminism, mental illness, sexuality, and religion, this revolutionary novel was considered to be far ahead of its time and is considered to be one of the great works of 19thcentury literature. Charlotte sadly passed away at a young age, but she did write another novel with similar themes to jane eyre, called villette. Most similar movies to jane eyre the list contains related movies ordered by similarity. What are some book suggestions that are similar to jane eyre. Aug 28, 2017 i dont have to read a book like jane eyre that makes me feel shame for relating more to the demonic, nonwhite villain than the actual heroine.
I must admit i did try jane eyre back then and was getting into it before circumstances meant i didnt do so much reading and could not get back into the story. I can travel to another world, a different time, an alternative narrative, where the only thing that is universal is that a single man in possession of. Jane austins pride and prejudice, sense and sensibility, northanger abbey, and emma would be good. Ten remarkable novels for fans of jane eyre silver. Honestly, there must be a million books similar to jane eyre because it was very popular from the first edition onward. Movies like jane eyre if you like jane eyre you are looking for touching, captivating and atmospheric movies about with social differences, love and romance, master and servant, rich and poor, romance, power of love and family secret themes of drama and romance genre shot in uk or usa. What are some book suggestions that are similar to jane. There are about 42 episodes and maybe 10 have nudity, sex, rape, or violencebut. The barriers between reality and fiction are softer than we think, warns one ffordes characters, a bit like a frozen lake.
Id also suggest little women, by louisa may alcott. How is charlotte brontes life reflected through jane eyre. Touching upon themes like feminism, mental illness, sexuality, and religion, this. Theres just something about jane eyre, and, like many beloved novels, it can be difficult to find other titles that offer the same reading experience. Jan 09, 2020 if you like those classics, you may also enjoy the first few anne of green gables, and most of lm montgomerys other work i like her emily series. If you like enid blyton, youll like do you have any books. Published in 1847, charlotte brontes gothic romance jane eyre was one of the most groundbreaking novels of its time and it continues to allure readers to this day. Jane eyre amazonclassics edition kindle edition by. Best movies and tv shows like jane eyre 2006 bestsimilar. Much like downton abbey there are a few pg and rated r scenes. Vintage books jane eyre wuthering heights decorative book for shelf decor book decor old book for decor vintage book lover gift set of books. Furthermore, there are several ways in which, brontes life is similar to the life of jane and the events that take place in the novel. Jul, 2010 honestly, there must be a million books similar to jane eyre because it was very popular from the first edition onward.
She just wanted a job with that rich, mysterious, older mannot his love and his kid. If you like those classics, you may also enjoy the first few anne of green gables, and most of lm montgomerys other work i like her emily series. If you like enid blyton, youll like do you have any. I recently got back into reading, and jane eyre is the first book in a long time that i ve read that i. I dont have to read a book like jane eyre that makes me feel shame for relating more to the demonic, nonwhite villain than the actual heroine. I have tried a few times since, again circumstances in life intervening. There are many similarities between events in charlotte brontes life and jane eyre.
Many writers try to tell a similar story, of a lonely and independent young woman who finds a home and a family without meaning to do so. Whether it is one of your favorite tales or you only recently discovered the story and want to experience something similar, dont miss out on the following books like jane eyre. She was a governess for the sidgwick family, until her shyness ruined up her attempts to earn a. Mar 15, 2020 the gran hotel this is a spanish series subtitles in english very similar to downton abbey. If you have any suggestions for my next if you like this, youll like this blog, let me know. The question posed in this mystery by karen mcmanus is. She arrives in the dark of night, the manor gates crashed closed behind her, and the road winds on and on before her. Though not as wellknown, it is certainly an excellent novel to read if youre looking for something similar to jane eyre. Comingofage, ghotic, orphans, romance, feminist literature. Gaskell creates a spirited, strong heroine in margaret hale that reminds me of jane eyre at times. All music movies tv shows books authors games podcasts. Sense and sensibility austen emma austen northanger abbey austen mansfield park austen villette c. Unfortunately, however, the cinematic continuation of the crawley family.
Books like jane eyre i just finished jane eyre and oh lord i fell in love with it, but it was so hard to follow sometimes. Movies and tv shows like jane eyre 2006 if you like jane eyre you are looking for touching, gothic and atmospheric movies or tv shows about with couple relations, rich and poor, love affair, fall in love, unlikely couple, estate and looking for love themes of drama and romance genre shot in uk or usa. Jane austen and anything by any of the bronte sisters are obvious starters. Books similar to jane eyre, wuthering heights, and most of. Let me know if ive missed something i love discovering new books. Movies and tv shows like jane eyre 2006 if you like jane eyre you are looking for touching, gothic and atmospheric movies or tv shows about with couple relations.
Bronte i dont know that emily wrote any other classics, beside. And luckily for all of us, the movies september 20th arrival doesnt require guests to dress in gloves and tails. Nov 10, 2019 if you happen to be one of these people and you are on the search for more books like jane eyre, then these ten suggestions are sure to satisfy. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Find books like jane eyre from the worlds largest community of readers. Here you can find handpicked readalike recommendations for more than 4000 contemporary books and 3000 authors. Its a classic, but there are so many flaws that its hard to understand why everyone clings to it so ferociously. This novel also tackles more intense issues like class, death, strikes, and faith crises which i. Evelina by fanny burney is a book you might enjoy thats a little less well known. The emily books emily of new moon, emily climbs, and emilys quest by l. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading jane eyre amazonclassics edition. Jane eyre amazonclassics edition kindle edition by bronte. The gran hotel this is a spanish series subtitles in english very similar to downton abbey. Theres just something about jane eyre, and, like many beloved novels, it can be difficult to find other titles that offer the same reading.
And if you love anne, you dont want to miss another of montgomerys amazing series. As charlotte brontes third published novel, released in 1853, villette is an excellent choice if youre on the hunt for books like jane eyre. I hope you enjoyed this blog and that it comes in useful. If you like jane eyre you might like similar books wuthering heights, sense and sensibility, pride and prejudice, emma, little women. Preferably with a happy romance at the end, like jane eyre. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, romantic and visually appealing films with plots about romance, love and romance, society, fall in love, couples, period piece and social differences mostly in drama, romance and history genres. She was a governess for the sidgwick family, until her shyness ruined up her attempts to earn a living this way.
Jane eyre amazonclassics edition kindle edition by bronte, charlotte. I recently got back into reading, and jane eyre is the first book in a long time that ive read that i. As for you question, i would recommend some of austen, and the bronte sisters other works such as. If you like jane eyre by charlotte bronte by crrlstaff october 1, 2018 in early nineteenthcentury england, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess at thornfield hall, a country estate owned by the mysteriously remote mr. Like jane eyre, it is a gothic novel, but austen intentionally created it as a satire of this very popular genre. What next three books to read after jane eyre by charlotte. This novel also tackles more intense issues like class, death, strikes, and faith crises which i think would interest fans of jane eyre which discusses similar themes. Downton abbey is headed to the big screen and we expect the movie to feature biting social commentary, opulent historical costumes, and soapy interpersonal relationsjust like the beloved hit show did.
Ten remarkable novels for fans of jane eyre silver petticoat. We have readalike suggestions if you enjoyed to all the. First off, it is great to hear other people are reading the classics. Are there any modern books that show the same kind of coming of age story with the romance sprinkled in, but has less complex language. Later in 1842 as charlotte began to travel, she fell in love with m. Apr 27, 2012 but reading jane austen and bronte together seems a little obvious.
To read other if you like, then read posts, click here. Like jane eyre, this is not your typical love story and maybe even. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Great acting, great set, and an engaging romantic plot tied into an engaging murder mystery plot. But reading jane austen and bronte together seems a little obvious. Darcy, gilbert also knows quite a bit about how to do the large, selfless gestures. To read other if you like, then read posts, click here to find out what. If you like jane eyre by charlotte bronte, read these books. What are some romance books like jane eyre or pride and. In jane eyre, typhus is rapidly spreading through the town, which caused jane to leave, and there were also harsh conditions at charlottes school, which caused her to leave and return home. Everyone has secrets we dont want the rest of the world to know, but what would you do to.
Charlotte is described as simple, plain, and petite and the daughter of a clergyman just like jane. Charlotte grew up on the desolate moors of yorkshire which provide the setting for the book. This week we are showcasing books recommended for fans of charlotte brontes jane eyre. Nov 22, 2007 books similar to jane eyre, wuthering heights, and most of jane austens books, can anyone suggest any. Top 21 romantic movies similar to pride and prejudice and. Whenever, charlotte wanted to get away from her daily life, she would absorb herself show more content. Ive loved this romantic era but ive abandoned it for too long, just read jane eyre and watched the series online and oh my. Jane eyre follows the experiences of its eponymous heroine, including her growth to. Theres nothing quite like jane eyre, that classic gothic romance about a young victorian woman torn between passionate love and her spiritual integrity. These modern retellings of jane eyre have settings ranging from 1950s britain to a steampunk alternate universe powered by fairy technology. Cardinal sin they start the credits in the form of turning book pages, and when they focus in on jane eyre, chapter one its not the actual text.
Like jane, charlottes first job was being a governess. Books like one of us is lying allow us to exercise our brains trying to figure out clues and red herrings before finally revealing the killer. Emma is the secondbest jane austen novel after pride and prejudice. If you like, then read is a feature where we offer book suggestions based on titles you already like.
The book, i mean, although maybe we could make a similar argument about the character. Books similar to jane eyre, wuthering heights, and most of jane austens books, can anyone suggest any. Use the alphabetical lists below to look up a favorite book or author and then click see readalikes to discover similar books. Apr 28, 2017 the protagonist, thursday next, is a seasoned literary detective who faces a careerchanging challenge the day that jane eyre is suddenly and inexplicably kidnapped from her own novel. Sadly, despite both women being pioneers in literature, charlotte wasnt a big fan of austen, who died when bronte was oneyear old. Ive loved this romantic era but ive abandoned it for too long, just read jane eyre and watched the series online. May 05, 2008 first off, it is great to hear other people are reading the classics. There are a few shots that are truly outstanding, like the one where little jane is standing on a stool and the shadows cast around her look like prison bars. So read on to discover the books we recommend for those who love jane eyre, whether they are books similar to jane eyre, books based on jane eyre, or books inspired by the lives of the bronte family. Fans of jenny han, we have book recommendations for you. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. You asked for books similar to jane eyre though, not for a prequel. Since jane eyre happens to be my favorite book of all time and certainly. Feb 03, 2016 the above books would be the first things on my mind if someone asked me for some blytonalikes.