Jane Eyre and the Advent of First-Person Narratives | The Great American Read
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Jane Eyre and the Advent of First-Person Narratives | The Great American Read
Coming of age stories connect us to who we are, who we have been, and who we are becoming. One of these formative books is Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, a trailblazing novel that “revolutionized” first-person narrative. Explore how this heroine without beauty begs the question “Is it okay to be intelligent?”