Let me break away, and go home to God! · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Let me break away, and go home to God!
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Europe; England; United Kingdom; Britain
Description: Here we see Mr. Rivers, Jane’s cousin and the pastor for Morton village. He is kneeling holding a candle, reading. He is speaking with Jane about India, where he was planning on going as a missionary. Mr. Rivers tried to persuade Jane to join him on his mission, but she refused.
Image Creator: Edmund H. Garrett (etcher)
Type: StillImage; etching
Identifier: mta:24903
Language: eng
Source Name: Jane Eyre
Parent Collection: "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë. Etchings by Edmund H. Garrett (1890); "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë. Etchings by Edmund H. Garrett (1890)
Image: mta_24903_OBJ.png
Collection: Jane Eyre
Subject: Brontë family; fictional works; Fictitious characters; Women authors; Women authors, English; Single people in missionary work; Evangelistic work; Missionary Church; Church work; Christian and Missionary Alliance; Church work; Missionary Church; reading