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    Jane Eyre Essay Jane Eyre‚ a Gothic novel by Charlotte Bronte‚ tells a story of a beauty and a beast. Jane Eyre grows up an orphaned girl in Victorian England who does not know love in her cruel aunt’s household; after a few years her aunt sends her to a school where they abuse Jane further. After spending eight years as a student of Lowood and two as a teacher‚ she takes a nanny position where she meets Mr. Rochester‚ and sparks begin to fly. Bronte divides Jane’s story into three significant sections

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    In the novel by Charlotte Bronte‚ "Jane Eyre"‚ there is a constant battle of love versus autonomy in Jane‚ the main character. At points Jane feels as if she would give anything to be loved. Yet over the course of the book Jane needs to learn how to gain affection of others without sacrificing something in return. In the early stages of Jane’s life she was a very autonomous girl. She grew up in a hostile environment in the home of Mrs. Reed and her three children‚ John‚ Eliza‚ and Georgiana that

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    atmosphere of Jane Eyre‚ it seems almost suiting for the hero to embody many such attributes of a Byronic hero One of the most prominent literary character types of the Romantic period‚ the Byronic hero is not conventionally "heroic" and his dark qualities tend to reject the image of a "traditional" hero. We see the influence Byron’s poetry had on Bronte’s writing; when in Jane Eyre‚ Bronte makes a reference to one of his works‚ The Corsair‚ "Here then is a Corsair-song. Know that I dote on Corsairs;

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    In chapter XI‚ Jane explains her restlessness by describing how it is in human nature to find or create action. Jane’s unhappiness with her stagnation at Thornfield begins to wear her down‚ with no company of her own age or emotional/mental state to help absorb her heat. When the other people of thornfield are engaged in their own personal activities‚ Jane looks from the attic out towards the horizon longing for “a power of vision which might overpass that limit.” Jane wants to see more‚ she wants

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    This passage greatly shows the stark contrast between the two women‚ the demonization of the Oriental female subject and the innocence of the English one. Rochester’s narration of his life with Bertha paints a very negative portrait of hers. He tells Jane that he was bonded with a mad Creole woman that came from a Jamaican mad and degraded family‚ having “idiots and maniacs through three generations” and a mother‚ “the Creole…both a madwoman and a drunkard!” (JE 337). Apart from her insanity‚ his disappointment

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    Analysis of the Theme of Jane Eyre and its Literary Devices Jane Eyre is an outstanding and meaningful novel which was written by Charlotte Bronte who didn’t have a fascinating appearance‚ a perfect figure and a glorious family and who had the similar fate with the heroine of the novel. The essay is focused on the first chapter‚ life at Gateshead‚ in which it tells us the little Jane Eyre’s miserable and menial life at Gateshead and that her cousins and Mrs. Reed treat her badly. In this

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    Jane Eyre and Helen Burns Comparison Jane Eyre and Helen Burns are best friends at Lowood‚ but they both see the world differently. Each one is treated individually and handles their punishments in their own way. They both cherish their faith‚ but it can’t exactly solve all their problems in life. That is why they turn to each other and be supportive throughout their time at Lowood. Even though the school isn’t fair and is tough on the girls‚ they still manage to stay true to themselves. To

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    In Jane Eyre Bronte uses descriptions of the inside of Thornfield Hall to create a Gothic atmosphere in which Jane feels uncomfortable. The isolation and large uninhabited spaces of the manor remove it from the outside world. Strange entities and details as well as metaphor make the house seem unknown and plagued with the supernatural. It becomes a place stopped in time and detached from reality‚ in a way Thornfield Hall comes to represent Jane’s life. The first device Emily Bronte uses is a portrayal

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    characters‚ Tess and Jane are both the main characters of the novels ‘Tess of the D’urbervilles’ and ‘Jane Eyre’‚ respectively. ‘Tess of the D’urbervilles’ is based on the experiences of Tess. Whereas‚ ‘Jane Eyre’ is an autobiographical book about Jane. The two novels are based in the past when women were not considered as equal to men. The characters Jane and Tess are both women and so they are subject to discrimination and they both have a lot in common‚ for example both Tess and Jane are considerate

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    happen to have covered windows‚ which further attributes the visual absence of the outside to punishment. Even though Jane no longer endures John Reed’s particular punishment‚ the conditions

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