Jane Eyre

Can a young woman with a traumatic childhood find love and happiness working for a man with a deep dark secret? This love story with a couple of twists will bring a few tears to your eyes if you give it a chance. It is slow paced, but it wonderfully transports you back to another time and place when human values and reactions were different. If you are unfamiliar with this Charlotte Bronte classic, you might want to check out this version.

Alien gives it 2 ½ "the governess' tale of woe" stars out of 4.