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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2026 · 1H 13M

Episode 323: "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë, Ch. 27-33

from The Literary Life Podcast · host Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks

This week on The Literary Life Podcast with Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks, we continue our series on Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre. In today's episode, they talk about the main plot points and follow threads of meaning in chapters 27-33. Some of the ideas they discuss include Romanticism in literature, Rochester's Byronic qualities, pictures of Jane's awakening, the eucatastrophe in this section of the book, parallels to the story of Cupid and Psyche, and more contrasts between fire and ice. You can check out all the latest offerings of mini-classes and webinars, both upcoming and recorded in the past. Find everything at HouseofHumaneLetters.com, where you can also sign up for the HHL newsletter to stay in the loop about all the latest happenings! Don't forget to visit https://theliterary.life/323 for the full show notes for this episode.

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Episode 323: "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë, Ch. 27-33

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