Character Analysis Of Jane's Jane Eyre

The novel Jane Eyre is about a young lady who was treated unfairly and all she really wanted was happiness and kindness. Many characters get introduced in this novel and many of them change, but Jane Eyre would have to be the one who changes the most. She doesn’t change in a physical way, but her mind set changes. Throughout the novel Eyre becomes frustrated, hopeless, and open minded.

Jane Eyre is a character that has lots of obstacles and lessons to overcome and learn. She has to learn how to forgive, trust herself, and find her place in society. In the book, we follow Jane throughout her life from adolescence to womanhood. From the beginning to the end of this book, we have met two completely different people.

     Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre is a coming-of-age story about an unconventional woman's development within a society of strict rules and expectations. At pivotal moments in Jane's life, she makes choices which are influenced by her emotions and/or her reason. Through the results of those choices, Jane learns to balance passion and practicality to achieve true happiness.

Jane Eyre’s character changes throughout the book significantly. Many of her struggles are what bring her to change from a suffering young girl, to a very brave, well driven, independent woman.

A flower stands high in an empty field. It moves with every gust of wind and grows with every sunny day. At a single moment any one of the seven billion people on this Earth could have plucked it from the soil, yet for now, it remains in an upright position. Much like this flower, throughout life people are continuously influenced by those around them. Every person is changed constantly by the people around them, and their future is always altered because of this. In the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronté, Jane Eyre is impacted greatly by characters such as Mrs. Reed, Helen Burns, and Mrs. Temple. These characters, just like the flower at mercy its environment, had left a great impact on Jane.

At first glance Jane Eyre may seem to be a young woman with semi-bad taste in men, but she is actually much more complex a character than that. Jane is driven by her craving for freedom, her desire to be useful, and her yearning to fit in somewhere. She is rich in character with a stubborn, strong willed, and passionate personality. She is not afraid to stand up for what she believes in, whether it is a family she wants to have, or a marriage that is unfair and without balance. As an adult, Jane is a level headed young woman, but as a child she let her passions get the best of her. She tones down this passion quite a bit as she grows older and gains more experience, and channels it into other areas of her life.

Jane Eyre is a coming of age story following a young woman and her journey of self-growth. At the start of the novel Jane is living with her aunt and three cousins. They continuously abuse her, treating her like a stranger rather than a family member. At the age of ten Jane leaves her aunt's house and attends boarding school. It is at this school where she learns lessons of forgiveness and hope from a meek young woman named Helen Burns. Subsequently studying and teaching at the school for eight years Jane decides to become a governess at the mysterious Thornfield mansion. She falls in love with the owner of Thornfield and the two make plans to marry. Nonetheless on the day of there wedding Jane discovers that Mr. Rochester is already married and that he keeps his insane wife Bertha trapped away in the attic of Thornfield. Devastated by this information, Jane flees Thornfield and nearly dies from cold and starvation. Soon after she is taken in by the Rivers, two sisters and one brother. The passing of Jane's uncle reveals that she and the Rivers are cousins. It is also revealed that this uncle has left Jane all his fortune. This in turn leaves Jane extremely wealthy. Her cousin St. John Rivers ask Jane for his hand in marriage. However Jane comes to the conclusion that she still loves Mr. Rochester. After declining St. John's proposal Jane journeys back to Thornfield. When she arrives at Thornfield Jane discovers the mysterious mansion in burnt ruins. It is revealed that the

Jane Eyre, the protagonist, experiences many hardships throughout her life from childhood to adulthood. Jane’s primary fear is losing Mr. Rochester. After Jane leaves Thornfield Hall, she constantly thinks of Mr. Rochester in her spare time. While away from Mr. Rochester, Jane’s relationship is tested; if she truly loves him, then she will return to Thornfield Hall. When Jane can no longer stand not being with Mr. Rochester, Jane returns to Thornfield and sees that the building is burnt down. This makes Jane very anxious and questions if Mr. Rochester is still alive. The middle-aged man tells of Mr. Rochester’s whereabouts, and Jane feels “fully assured by these words that Mr. Edward–my Mr. Rochester (God bless him, wherever he was!) was at least alive” (433). Jane feels relieved to know that Mr. Rochester still lives and that she can love him again; however, Jane also wonders if Mr. Rochester no longer loves Jane the same way before she left Thornfield. Upon reuniting with Mr. Rochester, Jane is scared that he no longer loves her, but she is reassured when he says, “she is all here: her heart too. God bless you, sir! I am so glad to be near you again” (441). Mr. Rochester praises the Lord for Jane’s presence and rejoices that he is with her again. Jane accepts Mr. Rochester for who he is and does not care that he is crippled and blind. Thus, the extreme fear that Jane faces confirms that Jane Eyre is a gothic

The book Jane Eyre is based on the story of a girl whose name is Jane Eyre. Jane’s journey is long and well-fought, and undergoes circumstances that most people would not have to go through. For this reason, Jane matures quickly throughout the book. She matures just as any average lady would, but just a little bit faster. Jane Eyre has grown and developed a great deal throughout the course of the entire novel. At the beginning of the novel, Jane was a rebellious little girl, but as she advanced, she became more confident and sensible. Jane’s experiences and obstacles that she had to go through reflect very much on who she is as a character. For example, when Jane got locked in the Red Room, or when she had to go to a school with very harsh

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Jane Eyre is a story about a little orphan girl who was raised by an abusive aunt and later was sent to a charity school. Though she met further hardships, she successfully educated herself and took a job as a governess for the Rochester family. The dark history of Mr. Rochester forced Jane to abandon the bond once between them. After a series of challenges and self-exploration, Jane returned as a mature and independent woman and lived a happily ever-after life with the love of her life. Although she faces all different kinds of changes in her life, she never lost the sense of dignity and the determination for maintaining her own autonomy.

The heroine of the novel, Jane Eyre, a 10 years old girl that remains an orphan after her parents died when she was little, embraces the struggles of life in her search of a real home and family. With her parents and uncle dead, she did not have anyone else on the Planet to really care about her and show her the affection a child needs, therefore she constantly feels like she does not belong anywhere. Life moves her from place to place and it is not until the end of the novel that she finds herself a real home and encounters the feeling of being loved, craved, and having a family.

Jane Eyre is a story of a quest to be loved. Jane searches, not just for romantic love, but also for a sense of being valued and belonging. However, this search is constantly hindered by her need for independence. She starts of as an unloved orphan who is desperate to find love and a purpose. For example, Jane says to Helen, “to gain some real affection from you, or Miss Temple, or any other whom I truly love, I would willingly submit to have the bone of my arm broken, or to let a bull toss me, or to stand behind a kicking horse, and let it dash its hoof at my chest”. However, over the course of the novel, Jane learns to gain love without harming herself in the process. Although she is despised by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, she finds parental figures throughout the book. Miss Temple and Bessie care for Jane and give her love and guidance. However, Jane does not feel as though she has found

Firstly, Jane Eyre is a young woman who faces hardships with great determination. Raised by Mrs. Reed, a cruel aunt, she is sent to

Firstly, Jane Eyre is a young woman who faces hardships with great determination. Raised by Mrs. Reed, a cruel aunt, she is sent