Jane Eyre is the novel written by Charlotte Bronte according to her own
experiences. And it is the most famous works of hers. In this novel, the author shapes a tough and independent woman who pursues true love and equality, and is a good example of all women.
Jane Eyre is an orphan, and is ill-treated as a little girl. She strives for her life, which makes her tough character and strong self-respect. Because of her childhood’s life environment, she learns how to live. Also just for her growing experiences, it creates her strong personality, beautiful ideal and wisdom. Jane Eyre is a special image out of ordinary. She makes a life by herself, dares to express her own idea. Under the pressure of life, she always maintains her self-respect by hard work, intelligence and her tough individualism. She never gives in on her way. Though she has little figure, Jane Eyre is huge in soul. She pursues true love and is loyal and steadfast to her beloved man. Her kindness, intelligence, and independence attract the hero. At last she gets a perfect love.
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Key Words…………………………………………………………………………….I
摘要……………………………………………………………………………………II
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Introduction …………………………………………………………………………...1
I. The Introduction to Jane Eyre……………………………………………………2
A. The Introduction to Its Author…………………………………………………2
B. The Brief Introduction to Jane Eyre…………………………………………2
II. A Detailed Analysis of the Character of Jane Eyre………………………………3
A. Self-Respect and Self-Confidence of Jane Eyre…………………………………3
B. Jane Eyre's Love and Her View on Love………………………………………5
C. Jane Eyre’s Independence…………………………………………………..……8
a. Jane Eyre’s Consciousness of the Importance of Independence……………..8
b. Gaining Strength from Her Teacher and Schoolmates……………………….9
c. Showing Her Independence and Self-Control Fully………………………10
d. The Pleasure of Self-Sufficiency……...……………………………..……11
D. Jane Eyre's View on Equality between Man and Woman……………………11
Conclusion……………………………………………………………….……….…..13
Acknowledgements…………………………………………………………………14
Bibliography……………………………………………………………….…...….15