Jane Eyre is an 1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë. The book was originally subtitled "An Autobiography," as it is a first-person account by the title character spanning an abusive childhood, schooldays, and her time as a governess with the brooding Mr. Rochester.
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- When Bear has everyone over for a sleepover in "The Big Sleep," he attempts to read "Jane Beyre" until he's convinced to partake in some typical sleepover activities.
- Later, in "Read My Book," Bear considers reading the novel for his book club.
Connections[]
- Peggy Aitchison played Miss Abbott in the 1973 TV version
- Jamie Bell played St. John Rivers in the 2011 film
- Geraldine Chaplin played Miss Scatcherd in the 1996 film
- Tara Fitzgerald played Mrs. Reed in the 2006 TV version
- Michael Fassbender played Rochester in the 2011 film
- William Hurt played Rochester in the 1996 film
- Jean Marsh played Mrs. Rochester in the 1970 TV version
- George C. Scott played Rochester in the 1970 TV version
- Walter Sparrow played Lord Eshton in the 1996 film
- Orson Welles played Rochester on radio (1938, 1940, 1946) and the 1943 film
- Fritz Weaver played Mason in a 1961 TV Version
- Billie Whitelaw played Grace Poole in the 1996 film
- John Wood played Mr. Brocklehurst in the 1996 film