Abstract Nineteenth-century literary heroines were defined by distinct and precise social expectations, including behavior and values. Female leads embodied the expectations of society and were perfect examples of the ideal women. In Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë and Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, the...
In recent years, a woman’s existence value is big then it used to be. For a long time, men are predominant over women in Japan and other countries. Women are hard. Someone said, “Woman should be in a house.” Other people said, “Women have to...
Religion is one of the most polarizing subjects to talk about in literature, if not of all time. When these themes are brought up in books and stories, religion tends to be a focal point in the story. In some instances, the theme of religion...
In a few months my life will be changing completely. I will no longer be surrounded by the same people I’ve grown up with and I will no longer have the same support by my side to give me the push that I need from...
Jane is defined by her singlehood and her individualism. Had she pinned over romance and love, she would still be stuck in the mansion with Mr. Rochester as his mistress or follow him into the wilds. But she chooses to put her foot down as...
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During most of the novel Jane is dependent on others, first on the Reeds then on Lowood and after that her position somewhat improves when she takes the position of a governess, but she abandons it when she leaves Thornfield. Near the end of the...
Throughout the story of Jane Eyre, we learn about the conditions, and emotions that come along with living in the mid 1800’s Britain, Brontë explores the idea of “Social Equality” exposing the differences in rights between men and women, to define “Social Equality” it can...
What has been found odd about the novel is the way that it ends. In the end, even though the novel should have ended with Jane’s words, they instead end with Sir John’s words. She quotes St. John’s words from a letter that he has...