Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (1950), The Modern Library

Published by: The Modern Library, New York, 1950
Introduction by: William Peden, Professor of English, University of Missouri

A mid-century Modern Library edition of Charlotte Brontë’s enduring classic Jane Eyre, handsomely bound in light green cloth with a black and gilt title panel to the front cover and spine. The torchbearer emblem of the Modern Library to both the cover and endpapers.

This edition includes an insightful introduction by William Peden, offering scholarly context on Brontë’s achievement and the novel’s lasting resonance.

Clean and tightly bound, with minimal shelf wear. Interior crisp and unmarked.

Condition: Very Good
Size: 7.25” x 5”

A timeless classic in a well-preserved Modern Library binding—ideal for both the collector and the reader seeking a finely printed vintage edition.