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    Revolutionary Jane In Brontë’s time‚ the Victorian era‚ class system still played a huge role in society. People of a certain class would often look down on people from another class. Class was something you were born into. It was almost impossible to shift from one class to another. In the novel Jane Eyre‚ Brontë presents a very revolutionary character in that aspect. Charlotte Brontë is critical about the class system and tries to show that through Jane Eyre. Jane Eyre is not influenced by

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    reader’s own perspective of contemporary society. This is evident in the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë where at many points within the novel‚ Brontë‚ through the character of Jane Eyre voices her then radical opinions on society common to that era‚ through which contemporary readers can then draw parallels to with aspects of their own society. It is rather obvious to the reader that Brontë‚ through the character of Jane Eyre‚ is somewhat critical of Victorian England’s strict social structure

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    and hierarchy. The novels themselves were long‚ with multiple subplots and numerous characters. Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre‚ however‚ had a strong-willed anti-heroine main character that did not comply with social customs. Characteristics of anti-heroes and heroines are definite human flaws‚ not always thinking about what the moral action is‚ and rejection of traditional values. Jane Eyre is considered the anti-heroine because she defies the patriarchy and the social hierarchy in Victorian Society

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    of life amidst its perils.” (101 An adult Jane Eyre narrates this passage on the afternoon of Miss Temple’s wedding‚ after she has left Lowood for her honeymoon. Jane is eighteen years old‚ and teaches at the school. In this passage‚ Jane reflects on her present situation‚ and begins to realize that she has reached a forked road. Although Jane knows that she will miss Miss Temple‚ a role model and significant influence on Jane’s adolescence‚ Jane believes that the peace created around her is

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    Gender Issues in Jane Eyre In today’s society how many people like the feeling of being controlled? Not many people‚ because being controlled by some other outside force means giving up one’s sense of independence and the right to be free. Thus‚ this situation leads many into gender disagreements‚ because one may view men as controllers of women. These disagreements are one of the introductions to Charlotte Bronte’s novel‚ Jane Eyre‚ in that Jane Eyre strives to fight the gender gap of the early

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    Throughout this essay ‚ I will be looking at the theme of social class in Jane Austen’s work ; critically analysed by Juliet McMaster‚ a chapter taken from ‘The Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen’‚ edited by Edward Copeland and Juliet McMaster. Jane Austen’s novels at first glance tell a story of romance‚ set within the landowning society amidst country estates‚ and their cultivation of tea parties‚ social outings‚ and extravagant balls; ladies frolicking in flowing gowns through decorated rooms

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    novel Jane Eyre‚ Charlotte Bronte uses Jane’s traumatic childhood experience to contribute the entire meaning of the story. Jane’s horrific and terrible childhood shaped the meaning of the work into being about someone who experienced a traumatic childhood and having the whole world against her‚ but yet still coming out on top. Throughout her childhood‚ Jane was raised by her cruel and unfair aunt‚ Mrs.Reed‚ she also grew up with her bratty cousins‚ John‚ Eliza‚ and Georgiana. One day Jane decides

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    character Jane Eyre is uncivilized because she challenges the social standards of her time with the ideologies she expresses through her actions. Jane Eyre marries for love rather than money or social status and she financially provides for herself; both of which are frowned upon by her society that values money‚ social standing‚ and the cult of domesticity (a doctrine that urged women to stay at home and fulfill their familial and household duties instead of enter the workforce or be single). Jane Eyre’s

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    It was a cold night and I lie down in a room with my friend Jane. Her full name is Jane Addams. She had just been on a trip to Europe then Baltimore trying to find herself but I saw that she still wondered what she would do with her life. "So‚ do you have a plan now?" I asked. She cleared her throat. "I am lost‚ Raina. But I’m thinking about taking another trip with Ellen." I nodded my head slowly at her. Ellen was her former college roomate and a really good friend of hers. "Where to?" I decided

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    Emma‚ by Jane Austen‚ is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. The novel was first published in December 1815. As in her other novels‚ Austen explores the concerns and difficulties of genteel women living in Georgian-Regency England; she also creates a lively comedy of manners among her characters. Before she began the novel‚ Austen wrote‚ "I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like."[1] In the very first sentence she introduces the title character

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