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Grace Poole: character portrait from Jane Eyre: An Autobiography (Brontë, Charlotte)

A character in Jane Eyre: An Autobiography

Grace Poole

Jane Eyre: An Autobiography by Brontë, Charlotte

The taciturn Thornfield servant employed to guard and tend the mad Bertha Mason, whose drinking allows escapes.

Also known as: Mrs. Poole

Inside the story

Meet Grace Poole

Grace Poole is a taciturn servant at Thornfield Hall, employed to guard and tend Bertha Mason, who is kept apart from the household. Her drinking sometimes leaves her charge able to escape, making Grace’s duties part of the house’s guarded and uneasy life.

On the page

A set, square-built woman of middle age, hard-featured and plain, with reddish hair, wearing a cap and carrying a bunch of keys.

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