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The Secret Life of Books Season 1 Episode 5
Novelist Bidisha Mamata first read Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre when she was a teenager and was captivated by Jane’s liberating journey into adulthood. But upon revisiting the book, Bidisha challenges the romanticism of Brontë’s classic novel.
Serie: The Secret Life of Books
Episode Title: Jane Eyre
Air Date: 2014-09-30
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