“Jane Eyre” is a classic novel by Charlotte Brontë that follows the life of its orphaned protagonist, Jane Eyre.

Set in 19th-century England, the story explores Jane’s experiences as she grows up, faces hardships, and strives for independence. After enduring a harsh childhood at the hands of her cruel aunt and in a strict boarding school, Jane becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall. There, she meets the mysterious and brooding Mr. Rochester, with whom she develops a deep, complicated relationship.

The novel delves into themes of love, morality, social class, and the struggle for equality, ultimately portraying Jane’s journey towards self-respect and fulfillment.