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    Reader, I Married Him: A Short Story from the collection, Reader, I Married Him

    By Susan Hill

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    A short story by Susan Hill from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.

    In ‘Reader, I Married Him’, an American socialite reflects on her rise through England’s social circles, and a whirlwind romance.

    Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte Brontë’s game-changing novel and its beloved narrator.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins UK
    Release dateApr 21, 2016
    ISBN9780008173395
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    Reader, I Married Him: A Short Story from the collection, Reader, I Married Him
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    Susan Hill

    Susan Hill is the author of the Black Beauty My Readers and many other beginning readers, including Peter Pan: Lost and Found. She lives in Portland, Oregon.

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