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her intellectualism, Bertha is a victim of her own sexual desires. Bronte tried to provide a useful guide to women of her time in ...

In seven pages this paper examines the domestic and social views associated with the estates in Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and ...

In her story Let them call it jazz, Rhys "assumes the personality of Selina, a black West Indian in London, whose struggles parall...

In 6 pages the child's worldly perspective is illustrated through Rochester's interest in one of Jane's paintings, her distant fut...

In six pages the ways in which the fairytale tradition is reflected in this novel is examined in terms of the female psyche and th...

has remade her into a woman who is now his equal, at least in terms of speech, and since she is "suitable" he finds her intriguing...

feelings for her, and she knows that she feels the same. However, she knows that, though she loves him, he will never leave his wi...

are taking place far away, or even in another room. On the other hand, a first-person narrator like Jane can speak directly to us...

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

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

This paper looks in detail at Jane's interaction with Rochester. The writer's argument is based on the premise that the two charac...

In five pages this paper examines Charlotte Bronte's heroine as she strives to obtain social acceptance and love in the novel Jane...

dynamics of the power relationship between them is more complicated than a simple balance between active and passive: at the start...

This paper looks at the role of the mysterious St John in Bronte's Jane Eyre. The two characters are presented as having lives whi...

she has given up. She is dejected and withdrawn, lying on her bed despondent and weeping. This depiction highlights Medeas femin...

or knowledge which is essential to him if he is to complete his tasks and become a true hero....

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

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

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

sway over the human condition. She sees the futility of forging an alliance with Linton, while at the same time knowing that she a...

she receives by her cousins, John in particular: "John had not much affection for his mother and sisters, and an antipathy to me. ...

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...

to see, more objectively, the struggles of her aunt and the sad state of her aunt, thus giving her the ability to be kind and comp...

The character of Jane is sent to live with a relative when she is young, and then sent off to a school. She finds herself applying...

In seven pages these female protagonists from Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist and Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre are contrasted and co...

any fairy tale. Yet, despite it all, she ends up living "happily ever after." She gives the plain, abused, disregarded young girls...

In seven pages this paper discusses the importance of thresholds in the decision making processes featured in Mary Shelley's Frank...

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

In 5 pages the themes of innocence and experience as they are depicted in these Victorian and post Victorian literary works The Ho...

Bronte condemns the repressive nature of gender-based societal roles by showing how it is Janes constant rebuking of the roles int...