Jane Eyre Theme Analysis
Date Submitted: 12/02/2002 12:43:53
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 3 pages (780 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 3 pages (780 words)
Jane Eyre Theme Analysis
In the beginning of Jane Eyre, Jane struggles against Bessie, the nurse at Gateshead Hall, and says, I resisted all the way: a new thing for me…"(Chapter 2). This sentence foreshadows what will be an important theme of the rest of the book, that of female independence or rebelliousness. Jane is here resisting her unfair punishment, but throughout the novel she expresses her opinions on the state of women. Tied to
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me – a remembrance of God: it begot an unuttered prayer…"be not far from me for trouble is near: there is none to help"" (Chapter 26). Again when she is trying to resist succumbing to Rochester"s passion and a dishonest marriage with him we see her turning to God. After Rochester"s attempts, Jane tells him to "do as I do: trust in God and yourself. Believe in Heaven. Hope to meet again there" (Chapter 27).
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