Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre is a 2016 anthology of short stories, edited by Tracy Chevalier, inspired by the line "Reader, I married him" from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, at the beginning of Chapter 38.[1] It was commissioned to mark the 200th anniversary of the author's birth, and is published by The Borough Press, an imprint of HarperCollins.[2][3][4][5][6]
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Editor | Tracy Chevalier |
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Genre | Short story collection |
Publisher | The Borough Press |
Publication date | 2016 |
ISBN | 978-0008150570 |
Authors
editThe authors of the stories are all women:[3]
References
edit- ^ Jane Eyre is written as if Jane Eyre was a real character writing an autobiography about her life, that's why she speaks directly to the reader in this sentence.
- ^ "Brontë-inspired short stories to Borough". The Bookseller. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ a b "Reader, I Married Him". Harper Collins (US). Retrieved 31 March 2016. Includes full list of authors
- ^ "Reader, I Married Him". Harper Collins (UK). Retrieved 31 March 2016. Shows UK cover
- ^ Hill, Susan (12 March 2016). "Why I will never read Jane Eyre". The Spectator. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "Reader I Married Him". Bronte Parsonage Museum and Shop. Retrieved 31 March 2016.