Synopsis
Jayne Eyre
Helen Jerome from Charlotte Bronte
Published by Samuel French Ltd
7 Male 9 Female
Jane comes to Thornfield, Mr Rochester's house, to be a governess to Adele, Mr Rochester's ward
Mr. Rochester is an unhappy man with a lunatic wife whom he must keep locked up
Jane's presence begins to thaw him a bit and they come to an understanding which, it is suspected, will lead to marriage
However, Jane finds out about the lunatic wife, and so she leaves Thornfield
She returns to Thornfield to discover that the lunatic had finally succeeded in firing the house and in allowing herself to be killed in the fire
Now Rochester is free to marry Jane, and she accepts him