An Analysis of Jane Eyre’s Character.doc

第  PAGE 12 页 简爱人物性格的分析 An Analysis of Jane Eyre’s Character Contents Abstract…………………………………………………1 Key words…………………………………………………………………..1 I. Introduction………………………………………………………………2 1．Biography of Charlotte Bronte…………………………….…………….2 2. The origin of Jane Eyre………………………………………………...2 II. Literature review………………………………………………...….3 III. The Development of Jane Eyre’s Character…………….…………….4 1. Miserable experience leads to fight for equality….…………..…………….4 2. The true love reveals her inner beauty…………………….….…………5 3. Jane Eyre’s pursuit of liberty and equality………………….…..………..6 1) The equality of social classes between Jane and Rochester……...………..6 2) The equality between men and women………………………..………...7 3) Love cannot change her attitude to freedom……………..……………..7 4) This heroine image reflect her thoughts…………………..……………..8 IV. Reasons for Jane Eyre’s dual personality……………………………..8 1. The duality of Victorian spirit…………………………………………..8 2. The author Charlotte Bronte’s attitude to Life……………………………9 V. Conclusion………………………………………………………………10 References…………………………………………………………..….10 An Analysis of Jane Eyres Character Abstract: The thesis mainly discusses the character of the heroine in Charlotte Bronte’s famous novel Jane Eyre. There are three major parts—introduction, analysis which is the main body of the thesis, and conclusion. Jane Eyre, the heroine, is a new woman image who demands independence, equality and freedom. The thesis just analyses Jane’s rebellious character through four periods of her experiences. First, in her childhood, she has shown her rebellious spirit. As an orphan, Jane suffers a lot of misery. Not only does her aunt treats her cruelly and her cousins despise her, but also do the servants have prejudice against her. In Jane’s immature heart, she is unwilling to bear ill treatment. She rebels against them bravely. Second, when she studies at Lowood, her rebellious spirit is exposed further. Her criticism is not directed to Mrs. Reeds alone, but to the whole societ