Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte: Chapter 1.
Georgiana Reed This lovely girl is Eliza and John’s sister, daughter of Mrs.Reed. She’s different from her sister, while Eliza is close, thin and tall, Georgina is plump, not very tall and lovely blond. During her life, she has a lot of romances and admires.Georgiana Reed Georgiana Reed, sister of Eliza and John, daughter of Mrs. Reed, and cousin to Jane Eyre, is completely different from her sister. A plump, lovely blonde, Georgiana has plenty of admirers and romances, and would have eloped with a lord if her sister hadn’t ratted her out.Jane Eyre Essay humbled by the consciousness of my physical inferiority to Eliza, John, and Georgiana Reed. The said Eliza, John, and Georgiana were now clustered round their mama in the drawing-room: she lay reclined on a sofa by the fireside, and with her darlings about her (for the time neither quarrelling nor crying) looked perfectly happy.
Summary and Analysis Chapter 1. It is a cold, wet November afternoon when the novel opens at Gateshead, the home of Jane Eyre's relatives, the Reeds. Jane and the Reed children, Eliza, John, and Georgiana sit in the drawing room. Jane's aunt is angry with her, purposely excluding her from the rest of the family, so Jane sits alone in a window.Eliza and Georgiana are Jane's cousins at Gateshead, the home of Jane's aunt, Mrs. Reed. As a poor dependent, Jane is constantly tomented by the Reed children, especially the brother, and heir, John. Eliza is the clever one; she is the one who instantly knows that Jane is hiding in the window seat in Chapter 1.
Chapter 1 of Jane Eyre. There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but since dinner (Mrs. Reed, when there was no company, dined early) the cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so sombre, and a rain so penetrating, that further out-door exercise was.
