Jane Eyre (character)
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Jane Eyre is the fictional heroine and the titular protagonist in Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name. The story follows Jane's infancy and childhood as an orphan, her employment first as a
Mabel Ballin as the title character in the 1921 film Jane Eyre.
Alice Brady (right) as Jane Eyre in Woman and Wife (1918).
Fredrikke Nielsen performing as Jane Eyre, circa 1860.
Charlotte Thompson as Jane Eyre in Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer's stage adaptation (1874).
Jane Eyre
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Jane Eyre is a novel by the English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published under her pen name "Currer Bell" on 19 October 1847 by Smith, Elder & Co. of London. The first American edition was publis
Jane Eyre (character)
…Jane Eyre is the fictional heroine and the titular protagonist in Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name. The story follows Jane's infancy and childhood as an orphan, her employment first as a teacher and then as a governess, and her romantic involvement…
Title page of the first edition, 1847
Young Jane argues with her guardian, Mrs Reed of Gateshead, illustration by F. H. Townsend
St John Rivers admits Jane to Moor House, illustration by F. H. Townsend
The Salutation pub in Hulme, Manchester, where Brontë began to write Jane Eyre; the pub was a lodge in the 1840s.