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Jane Eyre is locked in the Red Room
Poor Jane has been locked in the haunted 'red-room' where her uncle died. She has a fit and passes out from panic, and wakes up to find herself in bed. -
Jane Eyre goes off to School
After Mrs Reed, Jane's aunt, can no longer handle Jane, she sends her to Lowood Instituition. -
Helen Burns dies.
Helen Burns, Jane's only friend, dies of tuberculosis. -
Jane recieves a letter
After 8 grueling years at Lowood, Jane gets a leter asking if she would be gouverness for thriving and enthusiastic Adele of Thornfield Hall. She accepts happily! -
Meeting Mr Rochester
Jane meets Mr Edward Rochester, Lord of Thornfield.
He seems arrogant, grumpy -but strangely entrancing. We all know that feeling... -
Life goes on...
Jane settles in well at Thornfield, and takes to liking Adele, but, little does she know that something is about to happen... -
Fire!
Jane wakes in the night after hearing a cackle...somebody was in the corridors, and up to no good. In her nightgown, she tiptoes over to see what she heard...and she finds herself outside Mr Rochester's bedroom. She enters to find him sleeping...while his entire room is in flames. She wakes him by pouring water over him, and put out the fire...but something isn't right. Somebody attempted to kill him...but who? -
Enter Miss Blanche Ingram
Beautiful Blanche Ingram, a friend of Edward Rochester, comes to visit, and is clearly the type to marry Rochester. Jane can't help but feel jealous... -
True Love can't be hidden...
Jane Rochester! What a fab name! Jane finally expresses her feelings, and it turns out that Edward is in love with her, too! The wedding is so soon, so much to do! -
Another mystery...
Somebody has ripped Jane's beautiful wedding veil, and Jane suspects Grace Poole. Is she right? -
Stop the Wedding!
Mr Mason stops the wedding claiming that they cannot marry...Edward's wife is still alive! And Edward isn't denying it... -
Heartbroken...
When your nearly-husband admits that he has a violent mad woman for a wife, you generally would be heartbroken. Jane can't take this any longer, and runs away. -
The Streets
She goes far into the north, begging for money and sleeping in the rain. -
Help at last
One night, freezing and starving, she comes to Moor House and begs for help. St. John Rivers, the young clergyman who lives in the house, admits her. -
New Life
Jane, who gives the false surname of Elliott, quickly recovers under the care of St. John and his two kind sisters, Diana and Mary. St. John arranges for Jane to teach a charity school for girls in the village of Morton. Suspecting Jane's true identity, St. John Rivers relates Jane's experiences at Thornfield and says that her uncle, John Eyre, has died and left Jane his fortune of 20,000 pounds. After confessing her true identity, Jane arranges to share her inheritance with the Riverses! -
India?
St. John intends to travel to India and devote his life to missionary work. He asks Jane to accompany him as his wife. Jane consents to go to India but adamantly refuses to marry him because they are not in love. St. John continues to pressure Jane to marry him, and his forceful personality almost causes her to capitulate. But at that moment she hears what she thinks is Rochester's voice calling her name, and this gives her the strength to reject St. John completely. -
Edward?
The next day, Jane takes a coach to Thornfield. But only blackened ruins lie where the manorhouse once stood. An innkeeper tells Jane that Rochester's mad wife set the fire and then committed suicide by jumping from the roof. Rochester rescued the servants from the burning mansion but lost a hand and his eyesight in the process. -
And they lived happily ever after...
He now lives in an isolated manor house called Ferndean. Going to Ferndean, Jane reunites with Rochester. At first, he fears that she will refuse to marry a blind cripple, but Jane accepts him without hesitation. Rochester eventually recovers sight in one eye, and can see their first-born son when the baby is born.
