Jane Eyre, Chapter 3: samenvatting

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1. Jane wakes in the nursery, feels protected by Mr. Lloyd, and spends a fearful night after he leaves.
2. The next day, Bessie offers treats, a book, and songs, but familiar pleasures cannot comfort Jane.
3. Mr. Lloyd questions Jane, who explains her fear of the red-room and her unhappiness with the Reeds.
4. Jane rejects the idea of joining poor relatives but eagerly chooses school as a possible change.
5. Mr. Lloyd seeks a conversation with Mrs. Reed, and Jane assumes he recommends school.
6. Jane overhears Bessie and Abbot discussing her parents’ deaths and judging her less deserving of sympathy than Georgiana.

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Jane rejects Bessie’s explanation that she wants a carriage ride. Her direct answer makes her deeper unhappiness the subject of Mr. Lloyd’s questions.

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