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

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

This paper looks at the perspective of English society in the nineteenth century which is presented in Charlotte Bronte's novel. I...

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...

to use looks as an anchor. The other thing that Jane is not is greedy. When Edward offers her all kinds of clothes and jewels, she...

combined with his perception of Jane, makes him think a bit more deeply about his character when he tells her to go to the library...

is "large and stout for his age," meaning of course that hes much larger than the girl (Bront?, 2007). He is a glutton as well and...

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

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

"sympathize" with her, as she was the opposite of them in "temperament, in capacity,...a useless thing, incapable of serving their...

In seven pages this paper discusses Jane Eyre's psychological longing for a father figure and how Rochester satisfied this criteri...

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

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

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

it will, it is indebted to him" (xi-xii). Charlotte Bronte believed that religious attitudes fell into two distinct categories -...

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...

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...

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

be reciprocated. In spite of the fact that she fully understands the unlikely nature of such a relationship, this does not deter ...

In five pages Charlotte Bronte's book is considered in terms of a fictional entry made by Jane's school chum Helen Burns in her jo...

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...

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

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

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

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

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

In five pages a character analysis of Jane Eyre and how her development progresses in 5 different environmental settings are prese...

instance, is that she will feel safe if she is hidden, and may feel prone to attack if she is seen. It would seem to balance the ...

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...