Jane Eyre is a Gothic romance novel written by Charlotte Brontë. The story revolves around the titular character, Jane Eyre, an orphan who becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall. There, she falls in love with her brooding employer, Mr. Rochester. The novel explores themes of love, independence, and morality, and is known for its strong-willed and independent female protagonist. Jane Eyre is a timeless tale of passion and resilience that continues to resonate with readers today.