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1、简爱英语读书笔记简爱英语读书笔记JaneEyreisayoungorphanbeingraisedbyMrs.Reed,hercruel,wealthyaunt.AservantnamedBessieprovidesJanewithsomeofthefewkindnessesshereceives,tellingherstoriesandsingingsongstoher.Oneday,aspunishmentforfightingwithherbullyingcousinJohnReed,JanesauntimprisonsJaneinthered-room,theroominwhichJa

2、nesUncleReeddied.Whilelockedin,Jane,believingthatsheseesherunclesghost,screamsandfaints.ShewakestofindherselfinthecareofBessieandthekindlyapothecaryMr.Lloyd,whosuggeststoMrs.ReedthatJanebesentawaytoschool.ToJanesdelight,Mrs.Reedconcurs.OnceattheLowoodSchool,Janefindsthatherlifeisfarfromidyllic.Thesc

3、hoolsheadmasterisMr.Brocklehurst,acruel,hypocritical,andabusiveman.Brocklehurstpreachesadoctrineofpovertyandprivationtohisstudentswhileusingtheschoolsfundstoprovideawealthyandopulentlifestyleforhisownfamily.AtLowood,JanebefriendsayounggirlnamedHelenBurns,whosestrong,martyrlikeattitudetowardtheschool

4、smiseriesisbothhelpfulanddispleasingtoJane.AmassivetyphusepidemicsweepsLowood,andHelendiesofconsumption.TheepidemicalsoresultsinthedepartureofMr.BrocklehurstbyattractingattentiontotheinsalubriousconditionsatLowood.AfteragroupofmoresympatheticgentlementakesBrocklehurstsplace,Janeslifeimprovesdramatic

5、ally.ShespendseightmoreyearsatLowood,sixasastudentandtwoasateacher.Afterteachingfortwoyears,Janeyearnsfornewexperiences.SheacceptsagovernesspositionatamanorcalledThornfield,wheresheteachesalivelyFrenchgirlnamedAdle.ThedistinguishedhousekeeperMrs.Fairfaxpresidesovertheestate.JanesemployeratThornfield

6、isadark,impassionedmannamedRochester,withwhomJanefindsherselffallingsecretlyinlove.ShesavesRochesterfromafireonenight,whichheclaimswasstartedbyadrunkenservantnamedGracePoole.ButbecauseGracePoolecontinuestoworkatThornfield,Janeconcludesthatshehasnotbeentoldtheentirestory.JanesinksintodespondencywhenR

7、ochesterbringshomeabeautifulbutviciouswomannamedBlancheIngram.JaneexpectsRochestertoproposetoBlanche.ButRochesterinsteadproposestoJane,whoacceptsalmostdisbelievingly.Theweddingdayarrives,andasJaneandMr.Rochesterpreparetoexchangetheirvows,thevoiceofMr.MasoncriesoutthatRochesteralreadyhasawife.Masonin

8、troduceshimselfasthebrotherofthatwifeawomannamedBertha.Mr.MasontestifiesthatBertha,whomRochestermarriedwhenhewasayoungmaninJamaica,isstillalive.RochesterdoesnotdenyMasonsclaims,butheexplainsthatBerthahasgonemad.HetakestheweddingpartybacktoThornfield,wheretheywitnesstheinsaneBerthaMasonscurryingaroun

9、donallfoursandgrowlinglikeananimal.RochesterkeepsBerthahiddenonthethirdstoryofThornfieldandpaysGracePooletokeephiswifeundercontrol.Berthawastherealcauseofthemysteriousfireearlierinthestory.KnowingthatitisimpossibleforhertobewithRochester,JanefleesThornfield.Pennilessandhungry,Janeisforcedtosleepoutd

10、oorsandbegforfood.Atlast,threesiblingswholiveinamanoralternativelycalledMarshEndandMoorHousetakeherin.TheirnamesareMary,Diana,andSt.John（pronounced“Sinjin”）Rivers,andJanequicklybecomesfriendswiththem.St.Johnisaclergyman,andhefindsJaneajobteachingatacharityschoolinMorton.Hesurprisesheronedaybydeclari

11、ngthatheruncle,JohnEyre,hasdiedandleftheralargefortune:20,000pounds.WhenJaneaskshowhereceivedthisnews,heshocksherfurtherbydeclaringthatherunclewasalsohisuncle:JaneandtheRiversesarecousins.Janeimmediatelydecidestoshareherinheritanceequallywithherthreenewfoundrelatives.St.JohndecidestotraveltoIndiaasa

12、missionary,andheurgesJanetoaccompanyhimashiswife.JaneagreestogotoIndiabutrefusestomarryhercousinbecauseshedoesnotlovehim.St.Johnpressureshertoreconsider,andshenearlygivesin.However,sherealizesthatshecannotabandonforeverthemanshetrulyloveswhenonenightshehearsRochestersvoicecallinghernameoverthemoors.

13、JaneimmediatelyhurriesbacktoThornfieldandfindsthatithasbeenburnedtothegroundbyBerthaMason,wholostherlifeinthefire.Rochestersavedtheservantsbutlosthiseyesightandoneofhishands.JanetravelsontoRochestersnewresidence,Ferndean,whereheliveswithtwoservantsnamedJohnandMary.AtFerndean,RochesterandJanerebuildtheirrelationshipandsoonmarry.Attheendofherstory,JanewritesthatshehasbeenmarriedfortenblissfulyearsandthatsheandRochesterenjoyperfectequalityintheirlifetogether.Shesaysthataftertwoyearsofblindness,Rochesterregainedsightinoneeyeandwasabletobeholdtheirfirstsonathisbirth.