MR. ROCHESTER, coming out May 9, , is the story of the strange, sometimes imperious, sometimes playful, man that Jane Eyre falls in love with. Sarah got the idea for the book from her book group. As they discussed JANE EYRE, their discussion, not surprisingly, fell onto Mr. Rochester as they tried to figure out what Jane saw in him/5. · In Shoemaker’s story, Mr. Rochester has faced a lot of loss and his need for companionship on his level is great because it is something that has always been just out of reach. Finally, thanks to this book, I can commiserate with Mr. Rochester’s unfortunate hand in life in a way that I couldn’t in Jane www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 5 mins. Sarah Shoesmith makes an engaging and complex character of Mr. Rochester, with an interesting take on his childhood and the backstory of his disasterous first marriage. The novel also provides an informative commentary on life and social mores in 19th century Britain and Jamaica/5().
Packed with historical detail and a fresh look at a classic story, MR. ROCHESTER is a page-turning delight."―Tara Conklin, New York Times bestselling author of The House Girl "Prepare to be swept off your feet by Sarah Shoemaker's stunning MR. ROCHESTER. Mr. Rochester by Sarah Shoemaker. My rating: /5 stars. (Note: this review will have spoilers only if you have not read Jane Eyre.) Edward Fairfax Rochester just wants to be happy. For most of his life, he is following orders given to him by his father. As the second son, he will inherit nothing. Packed with historical detail and a fresh look at a classic story, MR. ROCHESTER is a page-turning delight."—Tara Conklin, New York Times bestselling author of The House Girl "Prepare to be swept off your feet by Sarah Shoemaker's stunning MR. ROCHESTER.
MR. ROCHESTER, coming out May 9, , is the story of the strange, sometimes imperious, sometimes playful, man that Jane Eyre falls in love with. Sarah got the idea for the book from her book group. As they discussed JANE EYRE, their discussion, not surprisingly, fell onto Mr. Rochester as they tried to figure out what Jane saw in him. "With flair and heart, MR. ROCHESTER tells the story that legions of Jane Eyre fans have been waiting more than a century to hear. Sarah Shoemaker's impressive novel takes readers into the mind of one of literature's most vexing and compelling romantic heroes and paints a nuanced portrait of a man torn between responsibility and passion. In Shoemaker’s story, Mr. Rochester has faced a lot of loss and his need for companionship on his level is great because it is something that has always been just out of reach. Finally, thanks to this book, I can commiserate with Mr. Rochester’s unfortunate hand in life in a way that I couldn’t in Jane Erye.
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