A 10 page paper comparing the main character of Charlotte Bronte's novel with Bronte herself. The writer concludes that although there are a few ways in which Bronte's life is directly reflected in the book, the correspondences between Charlotte and Jane lie more in the way both heroines deal with a damaged self-concept through the development of their frank and passionate natures, and their determination to live according to their own moral principles.
Bibliography lists nine sources.
A 9 page paper examining mother-daughter relationships in Charlotte Bronte's most famous novel. The writer delves deeply into the way motherhood was perceived in the 19th century, and then shows Bronte's deviation from this tradition. Bibliography lists 7 sources. A 5 page review of the filmed version of Charlotte Bronte's novel, directed by Julian Aymes. The paper observes that although Alexander Baron did an extremely faithful adaptation of Bronte's dialogue, the delivery of Timothy Dalton as Rochester and Zelah Clarke as Jane leaves a bit to be desired.