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Characters - EdexcelJane Eyre - Character overview

Jane Eyre has many memorable characters that appear in the novel and interact with the heroine, Jane - influencing her development for better or for worse. In the novel, Jane is the main character.

Part of English LiteratureJane Eyre

Jane Eyre - Character overview

In Bront毛鈥檚 novel, we have main, secondary and minor characters. The main character is Jane, due to the nature of a first-person . The secondary and minor characters are really important too, as Bront毛 highlights certain ideas and issues through them.

Main character

  • Jane Eyre

Secondary characters

  • Edward Rochester
  • St John Rivers
  • Helen Burns
  • Aunt Reed

Minor characters

  • Children of Aunt Reed - John, Georgiana and Eliza Reed
  • Bessie
  • Mr Brocklehurst
  • Mrs Fairfax
  • Adele
  • Blanche Ingram
  • Bertha
  • Richard Mason
  • The Rivers sisters - Mary and Diana Rivers

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