The novel "Jane Eyre" was written by what author?
Explanation
Charlotte Brontë wrote the novel Jane Eyre under the pen name of Currer Bell in 1847. The book tells the story of an orphaned girl who faces numerous challenges and eventually finds love and happiness in her later years. Despite being published at a time when women were expected to adhere to strict social conventions, Jane Eyre broke with those norms by presenting a strong-willed female protagonist who defied societal expectations.