ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who wrote “Jane Eyre”?
A
Charlotte Bronte
B
Emile Bronte
C
Anne Bronte
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most famous for her passionate novel Jane Eyre (1847), Charlotte Brontë also published poems and three other novels.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most famous for her passionate novel Jane Eyre (1847), Charlotte Brontë also published poems and three other novels.

Detailed explanation-3: -Famed writer Charlotte Brontë once visited a North Yorkshire home and heard a legend there about a mad woman who had lived in the attic. That story ended up inspiring the character of Bertha Rochester in Brontë’s novel Jane Eyre, one of the classics of British literature.

Detailed explanation-4: -Charlotte’s life was not that of her heroine, and Jane Eyre is no autobiography. But by the time her most famous book was published, Charlotte was 31 years old, and an expert in the strangling, diminishing kind of romance she bequeathed her heroine. It wasn’t always that way. As a child, she seemed marked for love.

Detailed explanation-5: -Charlotte Brontë’s 1847 novel Jane Eyre is named for its protagonist, an intelligent, curious woman who searches for family and fulfilling employment after her difficult childhood. Jane eventually becomes governess to Adele Varens, the young French ward of Jane’s eventual romantic interest Mr. Rochester.

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