A short story by Tracy Chevalier from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.
In âDorset Gapâ, two students walk in the countryside after a night of partying and miscommunicate over Jane Eyre.
Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte BrontĂ«âs game-changing novel and its beloved narrator.
Reviews
Praise for the full collection, READER, I MARRIED HIM:
âDazzlingâ DAILY MAIL
âThe success of this book owes much to [Chevalierâs] enthusiasm ⊠itâs quite amazing to see the quality of work on showâ EVENING STANDARD
âA terrific set of stories by some of our leading novelists, each of whom engages with a chosen aspect of Jane Eyreâ THE NEW STATESMAN
âA clever idea well-executed; a treat for fans of short fiction and for BrontĂ«'s many ardent fansâ KIRKUS REVIEWS
âExemplaryâŠwritten by some of today's best female writersâ THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE
âThese pieces create a beguiling picture of women and men and desire, in which everyone is searching, like Jane, for happiness and wondering whether marriage is really an answer. The book acts as a prism spreading all kinds of literary and historical refractions, and itâs a reminder that Charlotte BrontĂ«, too, has many sidesâ GLOBE AND MAIL
About the author
Tracy Chevalier is the author of eight novels, including At the Edge of the Orchard, The Last Runaway, Remarkable Creatures and the international bestseller Girl with a Pearl Earring. She first read Jane Eyre when studying for her English Literature BA at Oberlin College. Her favourite part is when Jane has to sleep rough for a few days until she finds refuge with the Rivers family.
A short story by Tracy Chevalier from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.
In âDorset Gapâ, two students walk in the countryside after a night of partying and miscommunicate over Jane Eyre.
Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte BrontĂ«âs game-changing novel and its beloved narrator.
Reviews
Praise for the full collection, READER, I MARRIED HIM:
âDazzlingâ DAILY MAIL
âThe success of this book owes much to [Chevalierâs] enthusiasm ⊠itâs quite amazing to see the quality of work on showâ EVENING STANDARD
âA terrific set of stories by some of our leading novelists, each of whom engages with a chosen aspect of Jane Eyreâ THE NEW STATESMAN
âA clever idea well-executed; a treat for fans of short fiction and for BrontĂ«'s many ardent fansâ KIRKUS REVIEWS
âExemplaryâŠwritten by some of today's best female writersâ THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE
âThese pieces create a beguiling picture of women and men and desire, in which everyone is searching, like Jane, for happiness and wondering whether marriage is really an answer. The book acts as a prism spreading all kinds of literary and historical refractions, and itâs a reminder that Charlotte BrontĂ«, too, has many sidesâ GLOBE AND MAIL
About the author
Tracy Chevalier is the author of eight novels, including At the Edge of the Orchard, The Last Runaway, Remarkable Creatures and the international bestseller Girl with a Pearl Earring. She first read Jane Eyre when studying for her English Literature BA at Oberlin College. Her favourite part is when Jane has to sleep rough for a few days until she finds refuge with the Rivers family.