Jane Erye Essay, Research Paper

Jane Erye’s Life

So far I have been able to compare Jane Erye to life today. The beginning pages describe this part of Jane’s life as cold, dark, and alone. The lines about of winter in Bewick allude to her life at this time, “centuries of winter…of extreme cold…Of these death-white realms I formed an idea of my own: shadowy. ” She is like the rock standing up alone in a sea of billow and spray; the broken boat stranded on a desolate coast; to the cold and gastly moon glancing through the bars of a cloud at a wreck just sinking.” As I first read this I thought of Jane as the moon looking throught the bars, like later when she is locked in the red room.” No jail was ever more secure,” then I thought that the cold and ghastly moon was Mrs. Reed “blind and Deaf on the subject” who watched and stood back as Jane, the wreck sinking, being beaten and tormented by John. He called Jane a “bad animal” while he was an inhumane person. “He bullied and punished me,” he throws a book at her hitting her in the head.” I really saw in him a tyrant: a murderer. I felt a drop or two of blood from my head trickle down my neck.” Like people of different cultures and races today feel alone and…

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