The complete novels

Collects all the novels of the Bronte sisters in one volume. Jane Eyre: The classic tale of an orphan who takes the post of governess in the household of the mysterious, tormented Edward Rochester. Wuthering Heights: In early nineteenth-century Yorkshire, the passionate attachment between a headstrong young girl and a foundling boy brought up by her father causes disaster for them and many others, even in the next generation. Shirley: Tells the story of Robert Moore, a mill owner who causes suffering for his town's workers through his ambition for financial gain, and the two women in his life--shy Caroline Helstone, who loves him, and the wealthy, vivacious Shirley, whom he pursues. Villette: Fleeing a tragic past, Lucy Snowe leaves her home in England to pursue a career as a teacher at a girls' boarding school on the Continent. The professor: William Crimsworth escapes a dreary clerkship in industrial Yorkshire by taking a job as a teacher in Belgium, where he finds himself falling for the headmistress, the manipulative Mlle. Reuter.