Classic Literature English-Chinese Contrast - Jane Eyre

Author: Zhi Gong
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Publish Date: 2005-09-09
Features: The protagonist, Jane Eyre, loses her parents at a young age and is raised by her aunt. Due to severe abuse, she develops a sense of rebellion and attends Lowood School. After graduation, she takes a teaching position at Thornfield Hall as a governess and falls in love with her employer, Rochester. However, upon discovering that Rochester has a wife—a madwoman imprisoned in an attic at the estate—Jane Eyre flees Thornfield alone and wanders. Later, driven by her lingering affection for Rochester, she returns to him. By then, the estate has burned down, and Rochester is blind and disabled. Jane Eyre marries him resolutely, bringing him happiness once more.