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Jane Eyre: An Autobiography

Jane Eyre: An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 1842 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Jane Eyre: An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #1260.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #1260, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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