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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.... and 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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