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

This paper examines the roles played by male and female characters in the society created within Jane Austen's literature. This f...

In five pages this paper discusses how Jane Austen's once dismissed and critically panned novel has vindicated itself because of t...

he has not really learned a great deal, except to perhaps further solidify his lack of desire to be civilized. In reading this sto...

this regard. The following discussion of Austens Northanger Abbey will explore the way that Austen depicts the nature of emotion a...

of Emma, or Cher in the film. Ferriss notes how "Heckerling offers a series of suggestive parallels between Austens heroine and he...

which involved a patriarchal society. At the same time there are characters in the story, female characters, who possess money a...

There is little affection shown between the couple and one gets the distinct impression that theres was a marriage of convenience ...

mother, Lady de Courcy, reveals, this woman is no shrinking violet (Knuth 215). Lady Susan uses her feminine wiles whenever the m...

not a trifle that will support a family nowadays" (Austen NA). As we can see, money is an incredibly important issue in this co...

natural structure that has long been needed in order for the human race to survive. Without a society of some kind mankind would n...

Dashwood) and director Lee were steadfastly committed to presenting a screen adaptation that was faithful to the novel, and with a...

problems, but refugees are perhaps most at risk, since many of them "come from areas where disease control, diagnosis and treatmen...

In twenty pages this paper examines how female authors portrayed romantic love in the late 18th century in a consideration of Robi...

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

"extracts" on scholarly subjects, is encouraged to be outgoing; the fretful Kitty is encouraged to stop coughing, because people f...

This paper contrasts and compares how the author's narrative voices are used in each of these novels in 7 pages. Two sources are ...

and proper nineteenth-century Victorian lady; Zora Neale Hurston was a plain-speaking twentieth century African-American woman wit...

front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...

of fancy, at least in her imagination. Austen states, "She was sensible and clever; but eager in everything: her sorrows, her joys...

and a novel, serve as a near-perfect example of the conflict faced by a Victorian woman in her obligations between her sense of Ch...

levels of power and position. It would be foolish to argue that women havent made progress, because they have, but it would also ...

Everything tends directly to the catastrophe." We are informed that "Never is the readers attention relaxed. The rules of the dram...

their social philosophies interact with Austens novel. Sense and Sensibility "In an age which extolled the virtues of expressi...

someone is accepted in society. This is but one example, but it speaks of the deeply imbedded social expectations concerning manne...

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

as a first attempt one can see the underlying brilliance that will shine through in later novel attempts. As has been said, "Auste...

chance to marry and would fight amongst other females for this dubious honor. She would also seem to be showing that in each case ...

In five pages heroines Northanger Abbey and The Female Quixote The Adventures of Arabella are discussed in order to compare romant...

In four pages this paper contrasts and compares the relationships between the March sisters in Little Women and the Dashwood siste...