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Jane Eyre

LOOK: More Feminist Books Get The Chick-Lit Treatment

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 08.02.2013 | UK Comedy
Read More: Chick Lit Books, The Female Eunuch, Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte, Pics & Giggles, Topicalol, Sylvia Plath, Margaret Atwood, The Bell Jar, Chick Lit, Feminism, Germaine Greer, The Handmaid's Tale, Culture, Feminist Books, UK Comedy News

Sylvia Plath's 'The Bell Jar' has got a new cover for its 50th anniversary edition, which some are calling 'too chick-lit'. But it turns out that was ...

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Planet Appetite: Stately Home Movie Locations in the Peak District, Derbyshire, UK

Rupert Parker | Posted 23.10.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Douglas Fairbanks, The Duchess, Keira Knightley, Heritage, Women-in-Love, Peak District, Mary Pickford, Chatsworth, Pride and Prejudice, Visit England, Oliver Reed, Haddon, Jane Eyre, Gourmet, Alan Bates, UK Lifestyle, UK Entertainment News
Rupert Parker

The Peak District conjures up images of sharp mountain tops but, in fact, it contains a concentration of some of the best stately homes in Britain. You may recognise them from the movies.

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Sexing Up the Classics: Why I Wouldn't Mind 50 Shades of Mr Darcy

Rebecca Myers | Posted 17.09.2012 | Home
Read More: Jane Eyre, 50 Shades of Grey, Sex, Jane Austen, Sherlock Holmes, Grammar, Pride and Prejudice, Books, Classic Literature, Home News
Rebecca Myers

"Oh, if only", I hear you sigh. You've got to page 250 and you could cut the sexual tension with a distinctly blunt knife, yet there's still not been a thigh brush in sight.

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50 Shades Of Pride And Prejudice: 'Explosive Sex' To Be Added To New Versions Of The Classics

PA/Huffington Post | Posted 15.09.2012 | Home
Read More: Arthur Conan Doyle, 50 Shades of Grey, Jane Eyre, Emily Bronte, Books, Sherlock Holmes, Classic Literature, Poll, Slideexpand, El James, Home News

A publisher of adult fiction is giving literary classics such as Jane Eyre and Pride And Prejudice an erotic makeover. The company said that it was...

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Adapting Jane Eyre for the Big Screen

Moira Buffini | Posted 13.05.2012 | Home
Read More: UK Books, Ukfilm, Jany Eyre Film, Jane Eyre Screenplay, UK Culture, Jane Eyre, Book to Film Conversions, Gothic Novels, Adriano Goldman, Mia Wasikowska, Cary Fukanaka, Michael Fassbender, Charlotte Bronte, Home News
Moira Buffini

It's a daunting thing, adapting one of the most beloved novels in the world. Jane Eyre is a lifelong friend to many people. Like all great classics, it reveals different things at every reading. All these elements must be honoured in an adaptation; the book's still urgent politics, the Gothic haunted house and the complexity of the love story.

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Beware the Bonnets: The Blighted Brontes are the Next Big Thing in Cinema

Emma Jones | Posted 08.11.2011 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Andrea Arnold, Jane Eyre, Emily Bronte, Charlotte Bronte, Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre Movie, Anne Bronte, Bronte Sisters, Wuthering Heights Movie, Cary Fukunaga, Film, Movies, Cinema, UK Entertainment News
Emma Jones

An alcoholic and opium addict, a social recluse and all dead by the age of 40. You get the feeling that the troubled Brontes should have lived in Albert Square. Yet there isn't a literary family anywhere to equal the combined genius of Charlotte, Emily and Anne...

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Caroline Frost

Mia Wasikowska: 'Jane Had Nothing But Her Strongest Passion'

HuffingtonPost.com | Caroline Frost | Posted 06.11.2011 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Ukfilmdrama, Mia Wasikowska, Jane Eyre, Forbes Magazine, Michael Fassbender, Ukfilm, Johnny Depp, Tim Burton, Ukstarturn, Video, UK Entertainment News

“What really fascinated me was the sheer isolation – no internet, no TV, I mean, just imagine!” Mia Wasikowska, star of the latest big-scree...

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