®I am not a bird and I have not fallen into any net; I am a human being with my own will.— Marked by her early maternal orphanhood, the British writer Charlotte Brontë, who throughout her short life (1816-1855) accumulated many mournings, reveals in her work the passionate desire to find a place in the world. Jane Eyre, the work that crowned her meteoric success, has the ingredients of a gothic novel, but far exceeds the conventions of the genre. Jane, the protagonist, shows us a new way of discovering reality, and with her reflection, we accompany her on a journey towards authenticity. *** ®In any case, she was not happy, nor had she ever been. Every smile hid a yawn of boredom, every joy a curse, every pleasure its satiety, and the best kisses left on the lips nothing but the unachievable longing for a more sophisticated voluptuousness.— The dreamer Emma, a young provincial woman married to Charles Bovary, who loves her but is unable to understand and satisfy her, will seek the fulfillment of her dreams in other loves, passionate and platonic..., but none of them will manage to calm her desperate anxiety and her romantic concerns. The publication…
