Significance of title: Jane Eyre-represents herself. Jane associates with the traditional plain and simple look.
             What's Important about the author: the book she wrote represents her life, writes Victorian novels
             Plot: Jane Eyre was an orphan raised by her aunt who was always cruel to her along with her three cousins. One of her cousins, John, bullied her one day and Jane gets punished and sent to the red-room where her Uncle Reed died. She believes she saw her Uncle's spirit and faints. Mr. Lloyd, the apothecary suggests Mrs. Reed to send Jane away to school. Mrs. Reed agrees and sends her to Lowood School. At Lowood, Jane finds that life was not as great as she expected. Mr. Brocklehurst, the school's headmaster, was a brutal and insincere man who uses the school's funds to afford the wealthy lifestyle for his family. Jane meets Helen Burns at Lowood and finds she tolerates her horrid life with passive pride and forgiveness. When a typhus epidemic occurs at Lowood, Helen dies of consumption and Mr. Brocklehurst was replaced by kind gentlemen because of the attention drawn into the situations at Lowood. Jane's life soon improves and she spends 8 years at Lowood and becomes a teacher. Wanting to experience a new environment, Jane decides to accept a governess job at Thornfield where she educates a French girl named Adele. She meets her employer, Mr. Rochester who she describes as a mysterious and emotional man. He begins to find ways to talk to her and she starts to fall in love with him. One day, she hears about Blanche Ingram-a very beautiful but cruel woman-and starts to feel Blanche and Rochester should be married. However, Rochester instead proposes to Jane and she accepts. Later on, she begins to have feelings that the wedding was not going to turn out what she expected and on her wedding day, she finds out that Rochester was already married to Bertha Mason. She discovers that Bertha was mad and was locked...