Joe Kohm: The Wisdom of Jane Eyre

Episode 46 September 23, 2022 00:14:37
Joe Kohm: The Wisdom of Jane Eyre
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Joe Kohm: The Wisdom of Jane Eyre

Sep 23 2022 | 00:14:37

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Show Notes

Charlotte Brontë’s mid-nineteenth century novel Jane Eyre offers valuable life lessons for modern readers. The daughter of a clergyman, Brontë’s Christian faith influenced her writing, and the story of Jane Eyre offers wisdom on dignity, love, self-denial, and dealing with hardship and suffering.

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