Jane is offered the position of governess at Thornfield Hall by Mrs. Fairfax, the housekeeper.
Jane accepts a position at a governess at a manor called Thornfield.
Jane finds her position at Thornfield through an advertisement placed by Mrs. Fairfax, the housekeeper. She meets her new acquaintances, including Mr. Rochester, Adele, and Mrs. Fairfax, upon arriving at Thornfield Hall.
After working at Lowood for 8 years, Jane left to become a governess at Thornfield Hall.
In "Jane Eyre," the approximate distance from Whitcross to Thornfield is about ten miles. This distance is mentioned in the novel when Jane walks the journey to visit Thornfield.
After Jane left Thornfield, Mrs. Fairfax stayed at Thornfield for a while longer, but eventually left to live with her married nephew. She continued to write to Jane occasionally to check on her well-being.
Adele Varens
Mr. Edward Rochester was the owner of Thornfield Hall in the novel "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte.
Charles Rochester was the owner of Thornfield.
Jane Eyre's master, and owner of Thornfield, Mr. Rochester (35)
On her way to mail a letter at hay
Thornfield was the name of Mr. Rochester's estate in "Jane Eyre," not Thornwood. Thornfield is described as a grand and imposing mansion where much of the story's action takes place.
She advertised for a governess position.