Autor Charlotte Brontë
Posledný, najväčšmi autobiografický román Charlotte Brontëovej je rozprávaním o prekonávaní absolútnej a bezútešnej samoty. Lucy Snowová je na svete sama, za jedinú blízku osobu považuje svoju krstnú mamu a jej syna Grahama, u ktorých v detstve trávi…
Podmanivý príbeh lásky v novom preklade Sirota Jane Eyrová nemala ľahké detstvo. V Lowoodskej škole pre chudobné dievčatá a pod vplyvom svojej nevľúdnej tety okúsila trpkú osamelosť i krutosť. To však len posilnilo jej odhodlanie nájsť v živote šťastie…
V čase napoleonských vojen zasiahnu Anglicko ťažké sociálne nepokoje. Nespokojní robotníci sa obrátia aj proti výrobcovi látok Robertovi Moorovi. Ten sa pre záchranu rodinného podniku neváha postaviť na odpor celému kraju. Dokonca sa vzdá aj svojej lásky…
Jane Eyrová je najznámejšie dielo Charlotty Brontëovej. Rozsiahly dej románu opisuje niekoľko období Janinho života: detstvo v Gatesheade a štúdium na Lowoodskej dievčenskej škole pre chudobné dievčatá a siroty. Jane si tu síce získava priateľky, ale…
Jane Eyre ranks as one of the greatest and most perennially popular works of English fiction. Although the poor but plucky heroine is outwardly of plain appearance, she possesses an indomitable spirit, a sharp wit and great courage. She is forced to…
With sharp observations on gender, class and identity, The Professor centres on the reserved William Crimsworth who rejects his privilege and embarks on a journey to Belgium to become a teacher. Amid cultural contrasts and personal trials, he discovers…
Charlotte Brontë vypráví příběh osiřelé Jany Eyrové, která vyrůstá v domě své bezcitné tety a snáší osamělost a kruté zacházení. Zlá teta ji po jednom incidentu pošle do internátní školy, kde je s dívkami špatně zacházeno – jsou nuceny žít v zimě, téměř…
A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Charlotte Brontë's masterpiece. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MAGGIE O'FARRELL As an orphan, Jane's childhood is full of trouble, but her stubborn independence and sense of self help her to steer through the miseries inflicted…
Jane Eyre recounts the story of a governess who, having suffered during childhood both at her aunt's house and then at school, finds herself falling for her new employer, Mr Rochester. But Mr Rochester and his home are not all they seem and when secrets…
“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.”As a young orphan, Jane Eyre is thrown upon the mercy of an aunt and cousins who are anything but merciful, and when they send her away to an austere boarding school…
The Bronte family was a literary phenomenon unequalled before or since. Both Charlotte's "Jane Eyre" and Emily's "Wuthering Heights" have won lofty places in the pantheon and stirred the romantic sensibilities of generations of readers.…
The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself. This is a story of a defiant, fiercely intelligent woman who refuses to accept her appointed place in society and instead finds love on her own terms has…
With neither friends nor family, Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls' boarding school in small town of Villette. There she struggles to retain her self-possession in face of unruly pupils, an initially suspicious headmaster…
A box set that brings together the Bronte sisters' four greatest novels in beautiful Penguin editions. From the bleak moors of Wuthering Heights to the Belgian capital in Villette, and the mysterious, gloomy country estates of Jane Eyre and The Tenant…
When Jane Eyre becomes a governess at the rambling mansion of Thornfield Hall, she falls in love with her mysterious employer, Mr. Rochester. But he hides a terrible secret that threatens to drive them apart... Part of the Usborne Young Reading series,…
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. Charlotte…
Both are the unforgettable creations of the deeply independent and brilliant Charlotte Bronte. Selected from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre and Villette.VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS.
Jane goes to work at Thornfield Hall as a governess for the strange Mr Rochester. They become friends and she is finally happy. But Mr Rochester is going to marry the beautiful Blanche Ingram and soon Jane must leave Thornfield forever.Penguin Readers…
'Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless? - You think wrong!'This is the story of Jane, an orphan in Victorian England, she is relentlessly bullied and deprived by her aunt and the charity school she is…
A beautiful collection of poems from the powerfully talented and much-loved Bronte sisters. 'Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel' Charlotte Bronte
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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue, Department of English, Canterbury Christ Church University College. Based on Charlotte Bronte's personal experience as a teacher in Brussels, Villette is a moving tale of repressed feelings and subjection…
Román významné anglické autorky vypráví jeden z nejlepších milostných a dramatických příběhů všech dob. Příběh v dětství ponižované a odstrkované dívky, ze které i přesto vyroste silná a sebevědomá žena – Jana Eyrová. Ta přichází jako vychovatelka na…
