浅析简爱女主人公性格特征.doc

分类号： H31 单位代码： 密 级： 学 号： 本科毕业论文（设计） 题 目 浅析简爱女主人公性格特征 专 业： 姓 名： 指导教师： 职 称： 答辩日期： 2008年6月2日 A BRIEF ANALYSIS OF THE HEROINE’S PERSONALITY IN JANE EYRE by CAI SHAOWEI A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS TO SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES YAN’AN UNIVERSITY JUNE 2008 Abstract Jane Eyre is the masterpiece of Charlotte Bronte, who is a famous talented realistic woman novelist. This thesis discusses the characters of Jane in social background of realism. It includes Jane Eyre’s pursuit of love and her pursuit of liberty and equality. Jane is neither a very beautiful woman, nor rich, but her genuine, selfless love for Rochester, and her personality strike us deeply. On the other hand, we should see the author’ s limitation. In that society, it is impossible for Jane and Rochester to be really equal in terms of social class. They are just equal in spirit. They get together because Rochester has been blinded by the fire and has lost his wealth at the end of the novel. Therefore, they get married on the condition that their gap of social classes narrows. However, We should learn her virtue. We should pursue our ideals and have our opinions about everything. Jane Eyre sets a good example for women and she is a good model for women forever. This paper is to analyze Jane Eyre’s personalities including the personality of revolt, kindness and cordiality, justice-pursuing, self-esteem and self-respect, self-controlling, industriousness and diligence, perseverance and painstaking, and the values of her love. These personalities play more important roles in modern society. They are worthy of learning and studying to enhance our con