"She had humored, or softened, or concealed his failings, and promoted his real respectability for seventeen years; and though not the very happiest being in the world herself, had found enough in her duties, her friends and her children, to attach her to life" (Austen, 47). ... Then leaving the safe environment of Logwood to pursue something new led her to find love and admiration. ... An "ideal woman" would have married to someone "indifferent" to her if her family wished it, but Austin here implies that woman should be brave and follow their own persuasions to ...

• Word Count: 1474
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography

According to Knies, once we got outside of Jane and looked at her instead of seeing the world through her eyes, we could no longer be convinced by the Byronism of Rochester or the improbability of mental telepathy or any of the other potential absurdities in the book (556). ... In face of hardships in life, the courageous woman should be brave enough to battle against it (930). ... By having the readers look at the world through the eyes of Jane Eyre and see the challenges that stand in her way, Charlotte Bront was able to evince how classism had a huge impact on the identification of gender r...

• Word Count: 2590
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

We can say in this book Charlotte Bronte creates a image of new woman of the 19th century.. 1.Jane Eyre's Rebellious Spirit When Jane was at Lowood, she once said to Helen: "When we are struck at without a reason, we should strike back again very hard: I am sure we should so hard as to teach the person who struck us never to do it again." ... When they quarreled, the little girl cut her down to size declaring aloud what she thought about the woman: "I am not deceitful: If I were, I should say I loved you; but I declare I do not love you: I dislike you the worst of anybody in th...

• Word Count: 3066
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

She at first thinks it is a "ray from the moon" (P.12) but then disregards this thought as she sees that moonlight is "still" (P.12) and the light she sees is "stirred" (P.12) Her mind was prepared for horror, "shaken by nerves by agitation" (P.12), she thought that the gleam of light was a "herald of some kind of vision from another world" (P.12). ... Mr Brockelhurst sees this and remembers Jane as the new girl. ...

• Word Count: 5125
• Approx Pages: 21
• Grade Level: High School