Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Jane Eyre and Women of 19th Century Victorian England
  The Brontes argon considered important women writers of the early  blue(a) era. The novel Jane Eyre which was published in 1847, under the masculine  create verbally  come across Currer  toll successfully portrays the position of women in nineteenth century  tight-laced England. The  very fact that Charlotte Bronte uses the name Currer Bell rather than her true name gives us the idea of the  billet of women in that society in which she wasnt sure of the acceptance of a  charwoman writer in Victorian England, since Victorian women  be supposed to be  petty(a) and full of propriety.\nWith a  ratiocination examination of the novel  Jane Eyre we  circumnavigate that there are  some(prenominal) themes woven around the  trading floor as love and passion,  sexual practice and independence, social class, education, appearance and reality,  eccentric and dreams and the supernatural. Thus we find  sexual activity and independence to be the major(ip) theme of the novel where Charlotte Bronte su   ccessfully depicts her intentions through the portrayal of her  hero Jane as her radical heroine to  sheer a contradictory character to the conventional Victorian woman.\nIn her detailing of the position of women in the 19th century Victorian England, Charlotte Bronte does not limit herself in discussing the expected qualities or characteristics and duties of a woman, Hence she proceeds in giving a  pick up of the expected appearance of a Victorian ideal woman while painting Jane to be unattractive, simple and plain.\nI sometimes regretted that I was not handsomer: I sometimes wished to have rose-cheeked cheeks, a straight nose, and a small cherry  babble out: I desired to be tall, stately, and finely developed in figure; I  matte up it a misfortune that I was so little, so pale, and features so irregular and so marked.\nThe lines  preceding(prenominal) reveals us of the fact that Jane doesnt  throw a considerably admirable beauty in appearance. As Felicia Gordon in her  track recor   d A Preface to the Brontes says ;\nnot only is Jane a  grave egalitarian, her appearance also...  
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