Analysis Of Jane Eyre And Jane Eyre

“Writers often highlight the values of a culture or a society by using characters who are alienated from that culture or society because of gender, race, or creed.

How can a girl, who started out with nothing, blossom into a well educated, generous, blissful woman? Well, in Jane Eyre, the main character overcomes all obstacles thrown at her and makes a great life for herself. From a miserable, orphaned young girl to a happily married, well educated woman, Jane Eyre transforms immensely throughout the novel. Through her many experiences in essential locations, she grows significantly at Gateshead, Lowood School, Thornfield, Marsh End, and Ferndean.

     Blanche Ingram is the most important woman, other than Jane Eyre, in the novel. Arguably, she is the most important antagonist in this book. It is difficult to fathom how an absolutely horrid, conceited, venal, apathetic creature could be so vital to the book; but take her away, the motivation, conflict, and character itself crumbles.

Charlotte Bronte describes Jane Eyre with many details of of neglect, abuse, mystery and abnormality. Many details are left for the readers to use their own imagination and advance the story. A gothic novel is commonly understood to entail abuse, supernatural elements, and a setting that resembles secrecy. Even though the story has some elements of a romantic novel, the majority of the concepts are described by the author to be gothic.  Jane Eyre is a gothic novel that emphasis darkness throughout the whole story.

When searching for female role models in literature across the ages, one may look towards Jane Eyre, Their Eyes Were Watching God, and The Joy Luck Club. Set in 19th century England, Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë, is the memoir of an orphan named Jane Eyre. From her first memories, Jane is different from the people around her and is treated as such. She faces prejudices for her social an economic status, as well as for being an educated woman. To see the world, Jane finds work as a governess for Adele, the charismatic ward of Mr. Rochester, at Thornfield manor. Brontë uses characters around Jane to compare the ideals for women in her society with the hope of what women could be. In the end, Jane and Mr. Rochester are married, but only after

It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it. Millions are condemned to a stiller doom than mine, and millions are in silent revolt against their lot. Nobody knows how many rebellions besides political rebellions ferment in the masses of life which people earth. Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise for their faculties, and a field for their efforts, as much as their brothers do … It is thoughtless to condemn them, or laugh at them, if they seek to do more or learn more than custom has pronounced necessary for their sex. (Bronte 112-13)

A gothic novel is defined as an English genre of fiction, characterized by an atmosphere of mystery and horror and having a pseudo-medieval setting. Gothic novels have been present for many centuries and to this day, authors write about basic gothic aspects that are common throughout all gothic novels. In the novel, Jane Eyre, the author, Charlotte Brontë, writes a gothic story about the life of a plain, intelligent woman, who encounters horrors her entire life. This novel possess all the elements confirming itself as a gothic novel: supernatural events, extreme fear, a Byronic hero, and an imprisoned woman. Over the course of the novel, she must conquer her terror to possess the love of a man.

All The Single Ladies Queen B (a.k.a Beyonce) once quoted, “We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.” Beyonce is a strong successful woman who is known for her songwriting, singing , dancing etc. Women all over the world look up to her and get drunk in love because of the empowering effects she has on everyone. In this statement, she explains how women should do what they are capable of.

Throughout the novel Jane Eyre we can see that Jane the main characters creates many relationship while she lives her life. One of the main relationships that she has is the one with St. John Rivers. He is the one that gives her shelter when she runs from Mr. Rochester and forgets her money on the coach. St. John is a minister that’s wants to go on a mission but needs a wife to go with him. The relationship built between St. John and Jane is very important and has a huge impact on Jane.

Charlotte Bronte’s novel “Jane Eyre” is about a young girl who is coming of age and facing the struggles of social class and religious aspects. Throughout her entire journey of life Jane never gives up on what she truly wants. Why does Jane never give up on finding her true faith and life all together, even through all the obstacles she faces in life? Jane faces challenges and/or obstacles such as religious beliefs, love, and social class.

Since Jane was orphaned at a young age and went through abuse because of it, I think that her life would have been very different if she had grown up with a father and mother. Due to the being an abused orphan, Jane’s life was made all the more difficult. Without this burden, she could have had a much better chance at being successful without having to go through the nightmare that was her childhood.

With the inequality between women and men during the Victorian era, Jane Eyre remained envious of the freedom and opportunities available for the life of a man. Jane seeks liberation in all areas of her life because of her understanding of the vast, grand world immersed with opportunities. She shows significant determination throughout the entire film. As a young child, her nefarious Aunt did not weaken her, rather, she made her mentally stronger while living at Gateshead Hall. As Jane grew older, her jealousy of men intensified. Jane Eyre, although a fictional character, opened my eyes to the unfair life of a woman in the nineteenth century. Her assertion, "I wish a woman could have action in her life, like a man," speaks to me

Charlotte Bronte, an English writer, was born on April 21, 1816 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. At the age of five, Bronte’s mother, Maria Branwell, dies. Consequently, she grows up in a strict Anglican household with her religious aunt and her father, a clergyman. In 1824, Bronte and her sisters, Emily, Maria, and Elizabeth attend a school for clergymen's’ daughters at Cowan Bridge, but they continue to study mostly at home. Ultimately, tuberculosis kills her older sisters. She becomes a teacher for a short time, then changes her occupation to a governess. In 1839, she decides that she hates the job and quits. Furthermore, she starts to prepare for the establishment of her dream school. The school, however, does not prosper.

The major criticisms of the novel in question to be the melodrama used by the author and the wickedness of character shown in Jane and Mr. Rochester. While most critics admired the style of writing and truth of character portrayal, they did not admire the improbability of circumstances or the characters portrayed.

Comparison between the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, and the homologous film from 1996