Jane Eyre (Educational Edition)
About this audiobook
Contains the unabridged audiobook and an educational audio guide.
The ‘Educational Editions’ from Naxos AudioBooks allow listeners to enjoy important works of fiction and learn about their key elements. Each ‘Educational Edition’ combines the unabridged audiobook with an indispensable audio guide that gives background and author detail and explores the book’s themes, structure, key passages and critical perspectives – stimulating content for students and keen listeners wishing to discover more.
One of the greatest love stories ever written, Jane Eyre is the tale of a young woman entangled with the powerful Mr Rochester. What lurks in the attic at Thornfield, the ancestral home of the surly Mr Rochester? Will the governess Jane Eyre discover his secret – and having discovered it, live to regret that knowledge? Battling inside Jane are passion and prudence; she struggles to survive the turmoil they cause.
About the author
Amanda Root’s main TV and film credits include Anne in the memorable film adaptation of Persuasion and Miss Temple in Zeffirelli’s film of Jane Eyre. Other key roles have been in TV dramas including The Forsyte Saga, Love Again, Anna Karenina and The Robinsons. She has played many leading Shakespearean roles including Cressida, Rosalind, Lady Macbeth, Cordelia and Juliet.
Nicholas Boulton graduated from The Guildhall School of Music and Drama, winning the BBC Carleton Hobbs Award for Radio. He has since featured in countless BBC radio dramas, narrated a plethora of award-winning audiobooks, and died a thousand deaths in various video games. Film, TV and theatre appearances include Shakespeare in Love, Game of Thrones and Wolf Hall (RSC).
