Jane Eyre Chapter 14 Flashcards

Study Notes

Overview of Chapter 14 - Jane Eyre

Jane finds Mr. Rochester at Ferndean Manor, highlighting a significant setting change.
Upon arrival, Jane's first encounter is with Edward Rochester, indicating a pivotal reunion.
Mr. Rochester does not initially see Jane, emphasizing his changed circumstances.
His physical appearance is altered; he appears desperate, walks slowly, and feels his way to the door, reflecting his emotional and physical struggles.
Mr. Rochester is revealed to be blind, a crucial development in his character arc.
He is staying with John and Mary, providing insight into his current living situation.
To gain entry, Jane pretends to be a maid, crafting a clever disguise that allows her to approach Rochester.
Mr. Rochester identifies Jane through her voice, touch, and the familiar shape of her waist, showcasing their deep emotional connection.
Notably, Jane recalls Mr. Rochester's words from afar, suggesting a strong bond transcending physical distance.
Jane chooses not to disclose to Mr. Rochester that she overheard him, viewing the circumstance as too peculiar.
Their wedding is intimate, attended by only four witnesses, contrasting typical grand weddings and emphasizing their unique relationship.
Jane takes responsibility for Adele by removing her from an inadequate school and placing her in a better one, illustrating her nurturing nature.
Mr. Rochester eventually regains some sight after a few years, culminating in a moment where he sees Jane and their child, symbolizing renewal and hope.

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Test your knowledge of Chapter 14 of 'Jane Eyre' with these flashcards. Explore key moments as Jane encounters Mr. Rochester at Ferndean Manor and observe the changes in his character. This quiz will help reinforce your understanding of the chapter's themes and events.