Jane Eyre Medieval Money Published by the Morgan Library

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Entries by scholars from a variety of fields provide new perspectives on individual drawings and discuss the ways in which they reflect changes in artistic practice and the evolution of draftsmanship

Jane Eyre Medieval Money Published by the Morgan LibraryIntelligent and resolute, heroine Jane Eyre survives grim hardship, seeks her own path, and weathers the storms of passion in an intimate, complex classic that changed the course of literary fiction. Charlotte Bronte, one of three legendary literary sisters, drew on the darkness in her own life to write wildly successful fiction. Jane Eyre became a model for many intimate first person novels, a groundbreaking concept at the time. When first published,