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Jane Eyre
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10/07/2005

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Who is the author of Jane Eyre?
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Charlotte Bronte
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What pseudonym did Charlotte Bronte use when she first began to write? Why?
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Currer Bell, because in her time it was not culturally acceptable for women to write. She used the name of a man to avoid conflict, and in order that her writings would be read.
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In what year was Jane Eyre first published?
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1847
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What is the tone of Jane Eyre?
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serious
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What are some themes that we see in jane Eyre?
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Lonliness, Child abuse, Love rivalry, unrequited love, Bigamy, liberalities of women
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