Listen to a podcast about the characters of Mr Rochester and St John Rivers in Charlotte Brontë's novel, Jane Eyre. Listen to the full series on BBC Sounds.

The play tells the story of Jane Eyre, an orphan who becomes a governess and after a while falls in love with Mr Rochester, her employer. A few months later, she discovers she has inherited £20,000 ...

In Jane Eyre we discover that the man Jane falls in love with and plans to marry, Mr Rochester, is already married, to a woman from the West Indies. This woman is described as mad. She is brought ...

Her name is Jane Eyre. Jane’s employer at Thornfield is the mysterious Mr Rochester, who spends long periods away from home; when he is in residence, he is remote and unapproachable. Jane slowly ...