An orphan governess finds love and independence in Victorian England.
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Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre didn't just tell the story of one orphan governess — it rewrote what a woman was allowed to want.
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There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but since dinner (Mrs. Reed, when there was no company, dined early) the cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so…
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