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she receives by her cousins, John in particular: "John had not much affection for his mother and sisters, and an antipathy to me. ...

the time who had attended anything remotely resembling one (as Charlotte Bront? herself had), the abuses struck a chord of familia...

combined with his perception of Jane, makes him think a bit more deeply about his character when he tells her to go to the library...

specifically, it was an obsession as opposed to true love. What distinguishes these from each other is the element of personal sa...

sources on this topic in order to see if the literary view represents an accurate picture. The home and the marketplace were not...

it will, it is indebted to him" (xi-xii). Charlotte Bronte believed that religious attitudes fell into two distinct categories -...

my aunt shut me up in the red-room", Jane receives only comments that she should feel very lucky about living in such a fine home ...

Clearly, these elements all preside in Jane Eyre and also in Bleak House. Combining the efforts of these books, we have the haunt...

social restrictions she found particularly repugnant. First published in 1816, Emma "criticizes the manners and values of the upp...

because he is married to another woman and she will not compromise her morals or her principles. However, when she is offered a ch...

the means of doing so were very circumscribed; it usually meant they had to go into service. Women rarely worked at any sort of oc...

The character of Jane is sent to live with a relative when she is young, and then sent off to a school. She finds herself applying...

levels of power and position. It would be foolish to argue that women havent made progress, because they have, but it would also ...

supervision of impoverished farm tenant Edward Covey, who had established a notorious reputation as being a "nigger breaker," youn...

of Chiltern - although he is a man of power and a man admired by many because he is a well-bred human, he nonetheless hides a terr...

In eleven pages the similarities and differences that exist among the male protagonists and their parentages in these works are co...

It is this "darling," who, according to Chekhov, "could not exist without loving" (Chekhov, 2002). She falls in love with Kukin, w...

knowledge and hands; while Werther kills himself with a pistol because he cannot stand to share the same lifetime with the woman w...

In six pages this paper discusses the impact of prejudice and pride upon Nigeria's Ibo village in this analysis of the dialogue an...

In five pages great works of literature written by esteemed authors are examined in order to reveal the crucial elements that cont...

In seven pages Kip's Sikh identity while fighting on the British side is examined and the conflicts of pride and prejudice that re...

an ideal society of the time. The primary focus of the novel is on romance as it involves two sisters. There is Marianne and El...

in our relationships with family and friends, in our working environments - all of these play an important role in who we are, and...

contrary, "there is something pleasing about his mouth when he speaks" (Austen 227). Austen does not say that Mrs. Gardiner is a m...

pride and sense that he must be completely honest, telling her that he has these feelings in spite of knowing she is inferior to h...

of the characters faces so that we can see, for instance, how Mr. Darcy reacts to Elizabeths snub or the reaction of the Bennett w...

Jane Austen is something of a pioneer. Along with her contemporaries, the Bront? sisters, she produced narrative works of great co...

In four pages this paper examines evaluates the acceptability of the protagonists' actions in these classic literary works by Virg...

In five pages Charlotte Bronte's book is considered in terms of a fictional entry made by Jane's school chum Helen Burns in her jo...

When Jing-Mei fell short of achieving the lofty goal her mother set for her, her insecurity intensified. After seemingly endless ...