What do four-leaf clovers, lucky pennies, and horseshoes all have in common? They’re deeply rooted in American culture as ...

I’d shelve the files quick as I could, then pull out a stocky edition of Jane Eyre and furtively read another chapter. I was enraptured – especially by the stubbornly resilient heroine and her ...

Ask someone when they first read Jane Eyre, and they will no doubt remember: the voice of its protagonist leaps off the page as if to grab you by the forearm, pulsating with life. Passionate ...

I am a free human being, with an independent will.” Jane Eyre’s declaration of independence, in Charlotte Bronte’s gothic novel, gave her enduring appeal as a literary heroine. Her story has ...

As a result, the country house was not just a symbol of wealth, taste ... it became the inspiration for Mr Rochester's house Thornfield in Jane Eyre. Thornfield is described in the book thus: “three ...

Charlotte Brontë’s 'Jane Eyre' introduces readers to Jane Eyre ... Scott Fitzgerald’s 'The Great Gatsby', is a symbol of the American Dream and its disillusionment. Gatsby’s mysterious past, lavish ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Jane Eyre brings Charlotte Brontë's great ...

Melissa Molano in the title role from The Alley Theatre’s production of “Jane Eyre.” The 1847 novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte is renowned for offering an intense, first-person view into ...

“Jane Eyre” is not the novel she used to be ... To do this, director Eleanor Holdridge cedes the front of the stage to Melissa Molano’s Jane, relying on the symbol of Jane’s writing desk to define the ...

But please do allow me to tell you about Elizabeth Williamson’s adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s classic novel Jane Eyre, now playing at the Alley Theatre. The novel, about the life and times ...

Company member Chris Hutchison scores two firsts in the Alley Theatre production of Jane Eyre, now on stage. It's the first time he's playing Edward Rochester and perhaps more impressively ...

Jane Eyre’s journey is a testament to the strength of character ... Hester Prynne is punished for adultery in a puritanical society, yet she emerges as a symbol of strength and resilience. Hester's ...