Review of Jane Eyre (2011) by Simon D — 26 Dec 2013

Absolutely lovely version of Jane Eyre. Romantic and passionate in its restraint.

This review of Jane Eyre (2011) was written by Simon D on 26 Dec 2013.

Jane Eyre has generally received positive reviews.

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