thing for the girls that live there. They are basically starving because they aren’t allowed to eat much food, and it is freezing all the time because he won’t spend the money for heat. Jane learns to adjust there and makes friends with Helen and Miss. Temple. Then, Helen dies and Miss. Temple leaves to get married. Jane realizes she doesn’t like it there alone so she tries to get a job somewhere as a governess. Edward Rochester hires her to teach his bastard daughter Adele. Jane goes to Thornfield and pretty much her whole life changes. A lot of this novel’s action takes place in Jane’s head and with her emotions. For her to go out on her own to an unknown place had a tremendous impact. At Thornfield Jane is treated like a real person by Rochester. They have a weird relationship, but they are always really honest with each other. Rochester tells her about his life and compliments Jane on things she cares about, like her paintings. He kind of is setting her up because he knows that he wants to marry her, but Jane doesn’t know and we don’t know that yet either. He messes with her a little by bringing this chick Blanche out to the house and saying he is going to marry her. This throws Jane for awhile. Jane doesn’t like to mess around and play games.So, Rochester and Jane admit they love each other and they plan to get married. They’re at the little church ready to get married, and Rochester’s "friend" Mason busts in and breaks up the wedding. Rochester can’t marry Jane because he already has a wife! He keeps his wife locked up in his attic. Jane is pissed off and upset so she runs away.She has no where to go, and not very much money. She travels as far as she can and gets pretty worn out from not eating or resting. She ends up at this little house, and she stops there to see if they would put her up for the night. It is the Rivers’ house and Diana and Mary are really ...
