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the means of doing so were very circumscribed; it usually meant they had to go into service. Women rarely worked at any sort of oc...

for their efforts as much as their brothers do; they suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as me...

keeping me at a distance; but that until she heard from Bessie, and could discover by her own observation, that I was endeavouring...

Clearly, these elements all preside in Jane Eyre and also in Bleak House. Combining the efforts of these books, we have the haunt...

the two female characters who interacted in literature with Edward Rochester, one notices differences - and similarities - in thei...

bewailing the perfidy of her lover, calls pride to her aid; desires her attendant to deck her in her brightest jewels and richest ...

this passage from Jane Eyre, Bronte seems to be making a statement about self worth. What has precipitated this passage is that a ...

purity of Jane, as a potential, "better" wife for Rochester (267). It also allows Rochester to vindicate himself at Berthas expens...

social restrictions she found particularly repugnant. First published in 1816, Emma "criticizes the manners and values of the upp...

In five pages three works by the Bronte sisters Villette and Shirley by Charlotte Bronte and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne B...

specifically, it was an obsession as opposed to true love. What distinguishes these from each other is the element of personal sa...

my aunt shut me up in the red-room", Jane receives only comments that she should feel very lucky about living in such a fine home ...

because he is married to another woman and she will not compromise her morals or her principles. However, when she is offered a ch...

the two characters that are struggling to get back into it: Krogstad and Kristina. By comparison, we can see that Torvald deligh...

This paper addresses the various roles of fire in three British literary works, Blake's, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, Bronte's...

This paper analyses the theme of relationships between mothers and their daughters in Jane Eyre, with particular reference to the ...

In four pages the title character of this novel is analyzed in terms of her leaving Lowood without fulfilling her desire for excit...

In five pages this title character is examined in terms of her powerful characteristics of honesty, courage, and outspokenness as ...

In ten pages a comparison between the author and her heroine is presented. There are 9 bibliographic sources cited....

down a rigid standard of conduct and, even more important, appearances -- and individuals who for whatever reason flaunted a devia...

These novels are compared in terms of the social materialism and sexism each depicts in a paper consisting of 5 pages. There are ...

This paper compares Charlotte Bronte's heroine of Villette with Jane Austen's heroine of Persuasion. It discusses the roles of the...

In fourteen pages the feminist aspects of Jane Eyre are explored. Thirteen sources are cited in the bibliography....

In five pages the ways in which Bronte reflects patriarchal opposition through Bertha's obvious struggles and Jane's more subtle r...

In a paper consisting of 8 pages the theme of class and how it is represented in Bronte's title protagonist in terms of establishi...

In 7 pages the ways in which Bronte portrays families and family relationships in this novel are examined in terms of authority an...

In a paper consisting of five pages the ways in which drawings, paintings, and pictures function within the course of the novel in...

In five pages each female character's questions about happiness are contrasted and compared. There are no other sources listed....

that tended to see women in a strictly stereotypical fashion. The following examination of Charlotte Brontes life and her mast...

heroine in that, even as a child, she rejected the concept of defect within herself. Victorians saw feminine defect, i.e. traditio...