Gateshead Hall

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Gateshead Hall is the grand, oppressive country house in Charlotte Brontë’s "Jane Eyre" where the orphaned Jane spends her unhappy childhood with her aunt, Mrs. Reed.

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Gateshead Hall canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional country house
fictional location
appearsIn Jane Eyre NERFINISHED
associatedWith Jane Eyre's childhood memories
Reed family NERFINISHED
contains red-room
countryOfOriginOfWork United Kingdom
createdBy Charlotte Brontë NERFINISHED
describedAs grand
oppressive
firstAppearsInChapter 1
genreContext Victorian novel
inhabitedBy Eliza Reed NERFINISHED
Georgiana Reed NERFINISHED
John Reed NERFINISHED
Mrs. Reed NERFINISHED
literaryWorkTypeContext Bildungsroman
locatedInFictional England NERFINISHED
medium novel
narrativeFunction contrast to later settings like Lowood and Thornfield
origin of Jane Eyre's trauma
ownedBy Mrs. Reed NERFINISHED
sceneOf Jane Eyre's early abuse
Jane Eyre's punishment in the red-room
settingFor Jane Eyre's childhood
symbolizes emotional imprisonment
oppression
social exclusion
timePeriodDepicted early 19th century
visitedBy Jane Eyre NERFINISHED
Mr. Brocklehurst NERFINISHED
Mr. Lloyd NERFINISHED

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Mrs. Reed residesAt Gateshead Hall
Mrs. Reed diesIn Gateshead Hall