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    Charlotte Bronte’s novel‚ “Jane Eyre” and William Shakespeare’s play‚ “Much Ado about Nothing”‚ both focus on the themes of love; “Jane Eyre” was written in 1851‚ the Victorian era whereas “Much Ado about Nothing” was written in 1599‚ the Elizabethan era. Although there may be over hundreds of years between them‚ both texts exhibit the ways the difficulties of love can be explored. Both texts imply that there will be difficulties as the relationships are established. Charlotte Bronte presents

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    The novel Jane Eyre‚ by Charlotte Bronte consists of continuous journey through Jane’s life towards her final happiness and freedom. Jane’s physical journeys contribute significantly to plot development and to the idea that the novel is a journey through Jane’s life. Each journey causes her to experience new emotions and an eventual change of some kind. These actual journeys help Jane on her four figurative journeys‚ as each one allows her to reflect and grow. Jane makes her journey from Gateshead

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    encounter this relationship between Jane and Rochester during their first dramatic meeting. She encounters him when he falls off his horse and she is required to give him assistance. Jane’s first impression of his face is that ‘He had a dark face‚ with stern features and a heavy brow’. This may portray the dimness in his face awaiting to be enlightened by a woman which‚ in this case Jane. Further on in this chapter‚ unaware of who he is‚ on her return home‚ Jane is amazed to discover that the gentleman

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    ”An exploration of the lasting impact of childhood in Jane Eyre and Great Expectations. Throughout the two texts‚ Jane Eyre and Great Expectations‚ the way children are brought up has moulded the child’s personality and behaviour‚ whether they become destructive or not . I shall be evaluating Jane’s early childhood as described by Charlotte Bronte‚ considering her treatment from Mrs Reed and Mr Brocklehurst‚ and the lasting impact up to when Jane marries Mr Rochester‚ and I will be evaluating the relationship

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    Bessie showed Jane that your class status in life does not affect who you are as a person. Bessie is Jane’s childhood nursemaid and the closest female figure to a mother‚ while in addition being Janes only ally when living at Gateshead. Bessie had just returned to Gateshead after she has spent some time away. They catch up by talking about their lives and everything that has changed since they last saw each other. ‘I dare say you are clever‚ though‚’ continued Bessie‚ by way of solace. ‘What can

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    from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.”(Albert Schweitzer) In both of the novels Les Miserables and Jane Eyre‚ there were characters who sparked ideas and philosophies for the other characters in the story as well as the reader. In Jane Eyre‚ one of the most influential characters in the whole stories was Helen Burns‚ and in Les Miserables an important central character is that of Cosette. These two supporting characters

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    love fantasy‚ Jane Eyre presents an equally passionate protest against patriarchal authority. Do you agree? Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte was published in 1847 and was met with instant criticism and public disapproval in the Victorian society. The Victorian woman had a restricted‚ narrow existence solely as the ‘angel of the house’‚ the wife and nurturer. By lending a powerful voice to the girl governess‚ Jane Eyre‚ Bronte attempts to break away from feminine stereotypes. Jane enters into a constant

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    Jane is living in a living environment where the parents are dead. From an early age to bear the same treatment with their peers: aunt’s despise‚ cousin’s contempt‚ cousin’s insult and beaten ... ... However‚ she did not despair‚ she did not self-destruction‚ and not in the insult The infinite faith of love‚ but it is Jane. Love the strong and unyielding spirit‚ a can overcome the inner personality strength. Unfortunately‚ in the study of life‚ Jane is still suffering from the physical punishment

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    adaptation of Charlotte Bronte’s novel‚ Jane Eyre‚ does stay true to the novel‚ but the character of Jane is underdeveloped. In the novel Jane is a very strong-willed character and is like this in the film‚ but her past experiences that made her this way are not explored enough for the audience to fully understand her in the film. The same goes for when Jane runs away from Thornfield Hall to when she stumbles onto St John Rivers’ doorstep. The nature of Jane finding her way there is changed‚ which

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    Jane Eyre’s Struggle between Conscience and Passion People can be held prisoner by their own feelings in an emotional box that confines them and controls them. Passion is the powerful‚ driving emotion that penetrates these feelings and compels one to break free of the box detaining them. In other words‚ passion is the motivation that drives one to take action against the shackles of their situation to create change in their life. All people have these passions‚ but what happens when these passions

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