Description
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte chronicles the story of an orphaned girl named Jane, who suffers a difficult upbringing under her merciless aunt and then at a rigorous boarding school. She falls in love with the enigmatic and gloomy Mr. Rochester as an adult governess at Thornfield Hall. After learning Rochester's sinister secret—his mad wife stashed in the attic—Jane leaves Thornfield in pursuit of autonomy. Eventually, Jane goes back to a modest and now single Rochester and discovers equality and love in their marriage.