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The wide sargasso sea audiobook5/23/2023 Just when Jane is settling into a quiet life with the other servants and her charge, the master of the house arrives. Her close friend dies but Jane survives, becomes a teacher, and moves onto life as a governess for the French child Adèle at the English manor of Thornfield. ![]() ![]() I was quickly caught up in the trials of young Jane, with no kin to love her, who is sent to a school beset with consumption and tuberculosis. Brontë’s language is both sweeping and precise, lyrical and dark. I was surprised and enchanted to find that, with so many other books and life experiences between, it is like reading the book anew. I recently began to reread Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre after a gap of (I’m ashamed to say) more than ten years. LAMP/Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians
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