Feminism In Jane Eyre
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Feminism has been a prominent and controversial topic in writings for
the past two centuries. With novels such as Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice,
or even William Shakespeare's Macbeth the fascination over this subject by
authors is evident. In Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre the main character, J ....
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.... their alienation from almost all fields of work gave them little option in
life: either become a house wife or a governess. Although today a tutor may be
considered a fairly high class and intellectual job, in the Victorian era a
governess was little more than a servant who was paid to share her scarce amount
of knowledge in limited fields to a child. With little respect, security, or
class one may certainly feel that an intelligent, passionate and opinionated
young woman such as Jane Ey ....
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