Charlotte's Jane Eyre received immediate success upon its publication bringing her notoriety and acclaim. ... To compare the characterization of Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights, one must also contrast it at the same time. ... Similarities can be seen in the Reed family of Jane Eyre and Hindley in Wuthering Heights. ... Perhaps the greatest difference is that Charlotte created likable characters, most notably the heroine Jane Eyre. ... In Jane Eyre, education proves to be a saving grace for Jane. ...

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The overwhelming success of these classics has earned Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre a permanent place on countless book shelves the world over. Today, Wuthering Heights' Heathcliff and Jane Eyre's Rochester continue to be provocative individuals, owing in large part to their intriguing Byronic identity. ... In Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte employs similar physical descriptions to construct the Byronic identity of Rochester. ... While Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre both feature dark and mysterious Byronic individuals, Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre provides readers with telling...

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In Charlotte's "Jane Eyre" the part of Byronic hero is played by Rochester and in "Wuthering Heights," Emily's literary work, Heathcliff is nearly the definition of the Byronic hero. At one point in "Jane Eyre," Blanche Ingram even references a song from one of Lord Byron's famous poems Corsair. ... The most obvious example of a childhood experience coming out in a Bronte writing is Charlotte's representation of the Lowood School in Jane Eyre compared to her experiences at Cowan Bridge. ... In "Jane Eyre" while at Lowood, Helen Burns ...

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Rochester, Jane Eyre inquires to Mrs. ... When he asks Jane, "Do you think me handsome?... He asks her "Am I hideous Jane?... His wounds are only superficial to Jane. ... At the end of Jane Eyre, Rochester is humbled and has realized his hopes while still alive. ...

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Helen Burns plays a strong maternal role in Jane's life, just as Charlotte's oldest sister, played in hers. ... This essay will attempt to show that because of the time period they grew up in, and their own family experiences the Byronic hero is so prevalent throughout their novels, "Jane Eyre," and, "Wuthering Heights," by using psychoanalytic and postcolonial criticisms. Rochester and Heathcliff are described by the Bronte's as near perfect models of a Byronic hero. ... Raymond Williams' description of Charlotte and Emily's only brother, Branwel...

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Since I had also read Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte, I remembered the charity school, Lowood, which plays a huge role in the life of the heroine, Jane Eyre. ... Heathcliff's dogs just about attack Mr. ... Heathcliff was adopted by Mr. ... Hindley hated Heathcliff because Mr. ... This triangle finally comes to violence when Edgar punches Heathcliff and Heathcliff leaves. ...

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Heathcliff, the main character, felt this way throughout the novel. ... In Clifton Snider's The Imp of Satan: The Vampire Archetype in Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre, he mentions how Heathcliff's different appearance made Hindley and Nelly Dean discriminate him: Heathcliff's difference is emphasized from the time Mr. ... He felt this way because Heathcliff suddenly became Mr. ... As and adult Heathcliff changed completely. ... Heathcliff gave Hindley a taste of his own medicine. ...

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The school immortalized by Charlotte as Lowood Hall in Jane Eyre. ... Terrified, his scream awakens Heathcliff, who calls for the ghost to reappear. Heathcliff escorts Mr. ... Catherine then wants Heathcliff back, but gets ill and its too late. ... Heathcliff pleads for Catherine not to leave him after she has died. ...

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This was Heathcliff's first introduction to the family. ... When Earnshaw brings Heathcliff into the system, like Jane Eyre, he is an intruding stranger. ... Moreover, Heathcliff's tolerance of Hindley places him in Mr. ... A sphere, where Heathcliff cannot follow her. ... It would degrade me to marry Heathcliff now (80) Heathcliff hears this speech and leaves Wuthering Heights, not to return for three years. ...

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Jane Eyre's 'Reader, I married him' close to the end of Charlotte Bronte's novel (1847) that bears the character's name, shows the reversal of roles and the decision-making capacities that the new generation of socially aware women could demonstrate. ... Charlotte and Emily Bronte are in may ways both opposites to Jane Austine. ... Although there are some features of Romanticism in Jane Austen's novels, her work is essentially Augustan in spirit. ... Catherine and Heathcliff starts to like each other very soon. After the father's death, Hindley treats Heathc...

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(Charlotte and Emily Bronte, p.36) Emilys First novel, Wuthering Heights (1847), a story within a story, did not gain immediate success as Charlotte's Jane Eyre, but it has acclaimed later fame as one of the most intense novels written in the English language. ... Heathcliff is treated as Earnshaw's own children, Catherine and Hindley. After his death Heathcliff is bullied by Hindley, who loves Catherine, but she marries Edgar Linton. Heathcliff 's destructive force is unleashed, and his first victim is Catherine, who dies giving birth to a girl, another Catherine. ... Increa...

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