Jane Eyre on Social Media: The perfect gift for Brontë fans
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Reader, she married him. But not before a LOT of discussion of his behaviour in the group chat. With courage, determination and logged into her social media accounts - plain Jane Eyre is ready to take on the world. But then she meets and begins to fall for Edward Rochester, AKA the definition of a red flag, with screenshots to prove it. When authors Claire McGowan and Sarah Day imagined how 'Pride and Prejudice on Social Media' might look, retelling the story through mocked-up social media posts, their post instantly went viral. Now, they return with a Bronte classic told through highs and lows of social media . . . Perfect for fans of Charlotte Brontë . . . ***READERS LOVE JANE EYRE ON SOCIAL MEDIA*** 'This is a fun text with a witty comedic spin and definitely one to put on your TBR pile' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'If you read nothing else this year, read this! It's honestly the best read of the year. Not only is it a clever idea for a retelling, it's charming, witty and downright hilarious!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'It all did make me laugh. Lots!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Really well done and difficult to put down. I see the authors have done the same thing with Pride and Prejudice and I am definitely adding that to my TBR' ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'What a funny and quirky book!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This clever retelling combines charm, wit, and humour to create an engaging and hilarious narrative' ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A lot of fun and a good way to make modern a classic' ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Jane Eyre on Social Media is a clever and entertaining adaptation that brings a fresh perspective to a timeless classic. Sarah Day and Claire McGowan's innovative approach, using social media posts to retell the story, adds a contemporary twist that resonates with today's readers.
One of the highlights of the book is its humor and wit. The authors expertly capture the essence of Bronte's characters while infusing the narrative with modern-day humor and relatable situations. Jane's candid social media posts, complete with emojis and hashtags, provide a humorous and insightful glimpse into her thoughts and feelings as she navigates the ups and downs of love and relationships.
The portrayal of Jane and Edward's relationship through the lens of social media is both amusing and thought-provoking. From their initial encounters to the revelation of Edward's secrets, every twist and turn is captured in a series of engaging and entertaining posts that keep the reader eagerly turning the pages.
In addition to its humor, Jane Eyre on Social Media also offers a nuanced exploration of contemporary issues such as love, identity, and social media culture. Through Jane's journey, the authors delve into the complexities of modern romance and the challenges of maintaining authenticity in a digital world.
In conclusion, Jane Eyre on Social Media is a delightful and refreshing read that offers a modern take on a beloved classic. With its clever premise, witty humor, and insightful commentary, it's a book that will appeal to fans of Jane Eyre and social media enthusiasts alike. I couldn't recommend it more highly and give it a full 5 stars.