A look at the British legislation that was passed in regards to slavery and the slave trade in the years leading up to the release of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre.
How do the events of Charolette Bronte's early life influence the content within her novel, Jane Eyre? Are there similarities between Charlotte Bronte's life and the events in Jane Eyre?
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