tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post8441766844188116784..comments2023-07-23T06:38:11.263-04:00Comments on an adventure in reading: BOOK: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronteraidergirl3http://www.blogger.com/profile/03629915042716259349noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-19029204469198036772007-08-23T12:09:00.000-04:002007-08-23T12:09:00.000-04:00literary feline - I can't think of Mr Darcy withou...literary feline - I can't think of Mr Darcy without Colin Firth, and I haven't even seen that movie<BR/><BR/>3m - ooh, I'll have to watch a movie version next<BR/><BR/>booklogged - but in Grease, he gave up himself for her as well. More of a Romeo and Juliet, without the deaths. Don't dis Grease - it's the movie of my youth!raidergirl3https://www.blogger.com/profile/03629915042716259349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-75280440370651670522007-08-22T20:58:00.000-04:002007-08-22T20:58:00.000-04:00This is one of my favorites. I think because I re...This is one of my favorites. I think because I read it when I was still young. In my mind I was urging Jane to go to him when he pleaded and she loved him so, but then was so impressed with her strength in doing the right thing. I was shortly after I watched Grease and was disappointed that she gave in and gave up her standards. A sharp contrast.Bookloggedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00651016653247142255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-76194865345479509532007-08-22T18:07:00.000-04:002007-08-22T18:07:00.000-04:00One of my all time favorites. I love the movie wi...One of my all time favorites. I love the movie with Ciaran Hinds and Samantha Morton, too. Classic.1morechapterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04919728304715220778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-44757652153597547612007-08-18T02:13:00.000-04:002007-08-18T02:13:00.000-04:00Jane Eyre is one of my favorite novels of all time...Jane Eyre is one of my favorite novels of all time, but when it comes down to it, I didn't think Rochester was all that wonderful. LOL I would have taken Darcy from Pride and Prejudice over Rochester any day.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-28895095839192359342007-08-16T14:13:00.000-04:002007-08-16T14:13:00.000-04:00I hadn't read this one until recently either and I...I hadn't read this one until recently either and I was pleasantly surprised how much I liked it. I just wish poor Mr Rochester hadn't had to go through so much to get Jane back.kookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00994570192941993135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-61077987883847854112007-08-15T22:13:00.000-04:002007-08-15T22:13:00.000-04:00This is one I strongly considered putting on my to...This is one I strongly considered putting on my top 20 Unreads. It'll appear as a replacement in years to come, I'm sure.John Mutfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08730205221787092204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-14808845757797657662007-08-15T21:48:00.000-04:002007-08-15T21:48:00.000-04:00It's not a top favorite for me, but I really enjoy...It's not a top favorite for me, but I really enjoyed it and it's one I hope to revisit, some day.Bookfoolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247136634069540446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-81464410315828557112007-08-15T15:42:00.000-04:002007-08-15T15:42:00.000-04:00Ooohhh, you make me want to pick up Jane Eyre and ...Ooohhh, you make me want to pick up Jane Eyre and read it again! I'm glad you liked it.Nyssanealahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01880042178848084407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-71061999689313495552007-08-15T13:02:00.000-04:002007-08-15T13:02:00.000-04:00alyson - I imagine you will like it - it does make...alyson - I imagine you will like it - it does make most top 10 lists of favorite books<BR/><BR/>ctoan - hi! thanks<BR/><BR/>stephanie - aaaw!raidergirl3https://www.blogger.com/profile/03629915042716259349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-18612840443084023202007-08-15T12:14:00.000-04:002007-08-15T12:14:00.000-04:00I read Jane Erye for the first time about 3 years ...I read Jane Erye for the first time about 3 years ago. I loved it! I'm not exactly sure what I expected either....but it was wonderful! <BR/><BR/>I'm just getting back from vacation and trying to catch up on all my favorite blogs!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05055676171075203563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-41207330234776933132007-08-15T11:24:00.000-04:002007-08-15T11:24:00.000-04:00I'm glad you liked it. I found the ending muddled...I'm glad you liked it. I found the ending muddled, but I think it's because it wasn't focusing on the parts I wanted to read, so I was skimming. You explained it much better. :)Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16252117212940198488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-15868557214719598532007-08-15T11:20:00.000-04:002007-08-15T11:20:00.000-04:00This is on my list of books to read that I'm hopin...This is on my list of books to read that I'm hoping to get to in the not-so-far off future. Your review has me thinking I'd really enjoy it!alethe16https://www.blogger.com/profile/05676420104053302832noreply@blogger.com