JANE EYRE
In Chapter XIII, Jane shows her portfolio to Mr. Rochester and he is especially interested in this painting, exclaiming, "These eyes in the Evening Star you must have seen in a dream."
In Chapter XXI, while visiting Gateshead as an adult, Jane sketches "an elf sitting in a hedge-sparrow’s nest, under a wreath of hawthorn-bloom."
In Chapter XXI, while visiting Gateshead as an adult, Jane sketches "a group of reeds and water-flags, and a naiad’s head, crowned with lotus-flowers, rising out of them."
In Chapter XIII, Jane shows her portfolio to Mr. Rochester and he is especially interested in this painting, exclaiming, "These eyes in the Evening Star you must have seen in a dream."
This illustration includes the book titles that Jane loves to read as a child at Gateshead. Each book binding was meticulously researched and are representations of the actual bindings available in England at the time the novel is set. Jane's sketching pencils and the moth that Mr. Rochester observes in the garden the evening he proposes are also featured.
The exact flowers that Jane describes growing in the gardens of Thornfield lie beside her paintbrushes and the pearl brooch that Miss Temple gifts to her. Also present are the shuttlecocks with which she and Adèle play badminton.
This illustration includes the china plate that Jane longs to eat off of as a child at Gateshead and the seed-cake that Miss Temple shares with her and Helen at Lowood. The taper that she carries along the haunted halls of Thornfield is also present.
This illustration includes the book titles that Jane loves to read as a child at Gateshead. Each book binding was meticulously researched and are representations of the actual bindings available in England at the time the novel is set. Jane's sketching pencils and the moth that Mr. Rochester observes in the garden the evening he proposes are also featured.