A story can started with the same background, using the same element but create a totally different character. A character can live the same life, make the same choices but been told differently by the viewer’s perspectives. Two well-known English novelist and poet in the nineteenth century, Charlotte Bronte and Virginia Woolf both live in the same environment, been through the same society issues as a woman, but has a totally different perspective of life that reflected clearly on their character. In the book Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte, is describing the main character Jane Eyre’s whole life and her love story. As for the book A Room of One’s Own and Mrs. Dalloway, written by Virginia Woolf. One is talking about the harsh environment and
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Sooner later in the story, Jane Eyre described Bertha to Mr. Rochester “Fearful and ghastly to me—oh, sir, I never saw a face like it! It was a discoloured face—it was a savage face….red eyes and the fearful blackened inflation of the lineaments!" Jane Eyre was horrified by the fact that the first time she seen Bertha, the way Jane describe her, the red eyes and the savage face makes Bertha seem like an actual monster. Instead of describing her as a skinny, pale, week woman that which is how people who have been locked up in the attic for so many years should look like, Bronte chooses to describe her as a monster. ( Bronte 327). For Charlotte Bronte, Bertha’s existence in the story appears to the reader as an issue that blocks Jane Eyre finding her happiness , the readers give no sympathy at the end when she died in the fire, because she is just a woman who gone mad in her society for no further explanations. Bertha’s character gain no sympathy under Bronte’s writing, no one in her world understands her, instead of knowing more of her, she was locked in the attic for ten years by
Sooner later in the story, Jane Eyre described Bertha to Mr. Rochester “Fearful and ghastly to me—oh, sir, I never saw a face like it! It was a discoloured face—it was a savage face….red eyes and the fearful blackened inflation of the lineaments!" Jane Eyre was horrified by the fact that the first time she seen Bertha, the way Jane describe her, the red eyes and the savage face makes Bertha seem like an actual monster. Instead of describing her as a skinny, pale, week woman that which is how people who have been locked up in the attic for so many years should look like, Bronte chooses to describe her as a monster. ( Bronte 327). For Charlotte Bronte, Bertha’s existence in the story appears to the reader as an issue that blocks Jane Eyre finding her happiness , the readers give no sympathy at the end when she died in the fire, because she is just a woman who gone mad in her society for no further explanations. Bertha’s character gain no sympathy under Bronte’s writing, no one in her world understands her, instead of knowing more of her, she was locked in the attic for ten years by