“When I saw my charmer thus come in accompanied by a cavalier, I seemed to hear a hiss, and the green snake of jealousy, rising on undulating coils from the moonlit balcony, glided within my waistcoat, and ate it's way in two minutes to my heart's core.”
Charlotte Brontë's 'Jane Eyre' is a poignant narrative of a young woman's journey from poverty and hardship to self-discovery and love. The story unfolds in the English countryside, where Jane's life is transformed by her employment at Thornfield Hall and her complex relationship with its enigmatic owner, Edward Rochester. The novel explores themes of social class, individualism, and the struggle for independence, while offering a rich portrayal of the human spirit. more
“... jealousy wasn't a spice to me then. It was the whole meal and I was gagging it down.”
“Does it bother you, that I was kissing Daniel?” “I think Daniel’s a piece of shit.”
“Nobody should be exactly like anybody else.”
“I often convinced myself I had no envy of Hassan.”