Jane Eyre on Stage, 1848,1898

Charlotte Brontë''s Jane Eyre was published in October, 1847, and within three months a version was on stage in London. By 1900, at least eight different stage versions had appeared in England, America and continental Europe. For the first time, all eight plays are available in Patsy Stoneman''s critical edition, richly illustrated by facsimile reproductions of manuscripts, unique Victorian playb...