The Analysis of Jane Eyre’character in Jane Eyre
1.Introduction
Jane Eyre is the masterpiece of Charlotte Bronte, who is a famous talented realistic woman novelist. This thesis discusses the characters of Jane in the social background of realism. It includes Jane Eyre’s pursuit of love and her pursuit of liberty and equality. Jane is neither a very beautiful woman, nor rich, but her genuine, selfless love for Rochester, and her good personality strike us deeply. On the other hand, we should see the au thor’ s limitation. In that society, it is impossible for Jane and Rochester to be really equal in social class. They are just equal in spirit. They get together because Rochester has been blinded by the fire and has lost his wealth at the end of the novel. Therefore, they get married on the condition that their gap of social classes narrows. However, We should learn her virtue. We should pursue our ideals and have our opinions about everything. Jane Eyre sets a good example for women and is a good model for women forever.
In this novel Jane Eyre ,Charlotte uses the first narration to tell the story of Jane .The main character’s life is the reflection of the writer’s to some extent,for Charlotte herself is always living a isolated life ,which is very similar to Jane’s.It is not only telling us a simple story of a girl ,by writing the author expresses her inner persuit and the society in her own eyes .Jane’s life also embodies Charlotte is persuing liberity and equality ,she wants to live a life which is just what her thought.
2. Character of self-respect
Jane is a poor but aspiring ,small in body but huge in soul obscure but self-respecting girl.
2.1Reflection in the childhood
At the beginning, Jane has her own sense of dignity, her principle. When she is in her uncle’s home ,she usually bullied by her cousins .But she never scared and when she was innocently bothered ,she would spare no effort to defend herself from being hurt . Her aunt treats her badly and Jane not afraid of her at all . ‘I shall remember how you thrust me back-roughly and violently back-into the red room and locked me up there ,to my dying day .People think you are a good woman ,but you are bad ;hardhearted .You are deceitful.’(Jane Eyre ,P31) In a word ,Jane is a very self-respecting girl by nature.
2.2 Reflection in the adulthood
Jane is a governess in Thronfield and she is falling love with Rocherster.Though he is her employer ,she loves him all the same .Love cannot be stopped just because of the status,but have to persue and follow our heart .Jane is in love with him and she never changed her mind and even in her hardest time she is not give up .This is a kind of self-respecting ,of course.
3.Character of perseverance
3.1Perseverance to the persuit of equality
We can say that as for Jane ,she is not treated fairly by the God .Jane’s father is a clergyman and her mother marriages him against the wishes of her friends and her grandfather is so irritated at her disobedience he cut off without a shilling ,buy afterwards her parents take the infection of
