the title character is a 10-year-old orphan who lives with her uncle’s family. She is later sent to the austere Lowood Institution, where she is mistreated. In early adulthood she finds work as a governess at Thornfield Hall. Jane falls in love with Rochester her dashing and Byronic employer. Rochester proposes marriage. However, on their wedding day, Jane discovers that Rochester cannot legally marry her, because he already has a wife, Bertha Mason, who has gone mad. Jane is taken in by people she later discovers are her cousins. One of them gives her a job and soon proposes marriage. Jane hears a mesmeric call from Rochester so returns to Thornfield to find the estate burned. Reunited, Jane and Rochester got married