简爱英文版介绍.ppt

Born in Yorkshire in northern England ,she had four sisters and a brother. Her sisters Anne and Emily , are also well-known writers. So in the history of English literature, people often call they the three Bronte sisters.? When Charlotte was 14 years old, she had written a number of novels, poetry and plays. . This?was one of two reasons why she could write such a good novel—Jane Eyre. The other reason was that Jane Eyre’s plots and characters were mostly from her life experience. The novel was so successful that it shocked the British literary world . Present characters 1. Jane Eyre 2. Sarah Reed 3. John Reed 4. Eliza Reed 5. Georgiana Reed 6. Bessie Lee 7. Mr. Lloyd 8.Mr. Brocklehurst 9. Helen Burns 10. Maria Temple 11. Miss Miller Jane Eyre The protagonist [pr?u‘t?g?nist]主角of the story. She was an orphan who looked?very ordinary.And we could see from the novel that she was bookish,even though she would get abused or beaten when she secretly read the books. She was mistreated by her aunt and cousins,but she was still very frank , ?enthusiastic. Sarah Reed Jane’s unpleasant aunt, who raised her until she was ten years old.She smothered her children with too much love,which made they not only selfish but ugly.And no matter what Jane had done,she always abused Jane without any reason.In a word,she didnt care about Jane. John Reed Jane’s nasty and spoiled cousin, responsible for Jane’s banishment[‘b?ni?m?nt]驱逐 to the red-room. He cared nothing about his family even his mother had given so much love to him.If he did not change himself,at the end,he would become?a good for nothing bum!废物 Eliza Reed Another one of Jane’s spoiled cousins, Eliza was jealous of the beauty of her sister—Georgiana.She showed no sympathy for her dying mother and decided to break off all contact with Georgiana after their mother’s death. Usefulness is her mantra.颂歌 Georgiana Reed Eliza’s and John’s sister, Georgiana was the beauty of the fami