In the novel Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte, a young woman's passionate search for a better life did not come easy. Growing up in a Victorian society, the young woman, Jane Eyre, had to overcome terrible cruelty though her own willpower. ... One of the most cruel and uncaring male characters in the novel, is the hypocritical master of the Lowood School, Mr. ... Rochester is similarly described in Jane Eyre as having granite-hewn features (Berg 58). ... Rochester then proposed a question to Jane: "You examine me, Miss Eyre, do you think me handsome?...
Mystery and suspense in Bronte's novel Jane Eyre provides a crucial element to the reader's interpretation of the novel, allowing Bronte to subtly aid the reader in foreboding coming events. ... Through the use of these literary devices, Jane Eyre becomes both cabbalistic and prophetic. Bronte's character Grace Poole is surrounded by a obscure haze from the reader's first introduction to her, an effective device used in order to create a mysterious atmosphere in the novel. ... Bronte again uses the outwardly evident normalcy of Grace Poole in contrast to the earlier...