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Reader, I married him: love, marriage and the development of realism in Jane Eyre.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Mar2022 (Volume) 95
Medium (Periodical) E Magazine: the A-level English magazine.
Classif 820 EMA
Subject English literature
Page 62 - 64
Authors Watson, Lauren
Contents

The author connects Charlotte Bronte's portrayal of the central romantic relationships of Jayne Eyre with the rise of realism over the late 18th to mid-19th centuries, suggesting that Bronte is not only presenting a new kind of marriage but also offering a new kind of novel.

Keywords
Charlotte Bronte     Romantic fiction     Romanticism