Jane Eyre/Characters: Difference between revisions

* [[Mama Bear]]: Towards Adèle.

* [[Manic Pixie Dream Girl]]: Subversion. Rochester sees Jane as this, but Jane strongly disagrees.

* [[Orphans Ordeal]]

* [[Plain Jane]]: Arguably the [[Trope Namer]], although it's hinted that she's more attractive than she gives herself credit for.

* [[Plucky Girl]]

* [[Second Love]]: To Rochester.

* [[Spirited Young Lady]]

* {{spoiler|[[Unexpected Inheritance]]: She ends up inheriting a large fortune from her paternal uncle, whom she never met in person.}}

* [[The Unfavorite]]

 

== Mr. Edward Fairfax Rochester ==

* {{spoiler|[[Arranged Marriage]]: To Bertha Mason.}}

* [[The Atoner]]

* [[Looking for Love In All The Wrong Places]]: Céline is simply the only mistress Rochester names. He tells Jane there have been other women, but none of them were what he wanted in a long-tern relationship.

* [[Manipulative Bastard]]: He plays many strange tricks on Jane to make her jealous {{spoiler|and to keep her from finding out about Bertha.}}

* {{spoiler|[[Unexplained Recovery]]: Eventually recovers from the fire at Thornfield, which Bertha caused.}}

* [[The Unfavorite]]: So Rochester claims. He had an older brother, who his father liked more. Certainly, his father did refuse to split the inheritance.

* {{spoiler|[[Killed Off for Real]]}}

* {{spoiler|[[Kill the Cutie]]}}

* {{spoiler|[[Too Good for This Sinful Earth]]}}

 

* {{spoiler|[[Arranged Marriage]]: To Rochester. Let's just say they weren't a great match.}}

* [[Criminal Doppelganger]]: {{spoiler|Bertha and Blanche look a lot alike, so much so that Rochester even says Bertha was a beauty in the style of Blanche Ingram.}}

* [[In the Blood]]

* [[Jerkass]]: It's implied that she was this {{spoiler|even before she went insane}}.

* [[The Fundamentalist]]: St. John is just as hardcore religious as Brocklehurst, only he is entirely sincere about it. He believes he must be a missionary and that to do less is to ignore God's plans for him. {{spoiler|He goes so far as to accuse Jane of refusing God by refusing to marry him.}}

* [[Knight Templar]]

* [[The Missionary]]

* [[Promotion to Parent]]

== Diana and Mary Rivers ==

* [[Cool Big Sis]]: Both become loving (adoptive) siblings to Jane.

* [[Nice Girl|Nice Girls]]

* [[Sibling Team]]

== Rosamond Oliver ==

* [[Beauty Equals Goodness]]

* [[Dogged Nice Girl]]: To St. John.

* [[Spoiled Sweet]]

* {{spoiler|[[Bus Crash]]: Jane, as well as the readers, never get to meet him. He dies and leaves his fortune to Jane.}}

* [[The Ghost]]

 

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