The work tells the story of an English woman who became an orphan from an early age, constantly pursued freedom and dignity, persisted in herself, and finally achieved happiness through various hardships. The novel shows the ups and downs of the love experience of the hero and heroine, praises getting rid of all old customs and prejudices, and successfully shapes a female image who dares to resist and strive for freedom and equal status.
Theme of the work
This novel is a realistic novel with strong romanticism. Jane Eyre is a well-known work, an autobiographical novel. Jane Eyre's pursuit of life has two basic melodies: passion, fantasy, resistance and persistence; Longing for freedom and happiness in the world and pursuing a higher spiritual realm. The theme of this novel is to successfully create a female image who is uneasy about the status quo, unwilling to be humiliated and dare to fight through the rough life experience of an orphan girl, reflecting the call sign and censure of an ordinary soul and the desire of a lowercase person to become a capitalized person.
Artistic feature
The extensive use of psychological description is a major feature of this novel. The book is exquisitely conceived and the plot is ups and downs, which creates a gloomy atmosphere for readers without leaving the middle-class family background. The author also describes the sincere love and natural scenery between the protagonists in a quoted style, with rich and strong feelings. In landscape description, the author appreciates it from the painter's aesthetic point of view, and grasps the harmony of light and shadow with the painter's interest. The colorful scenery is meticulous and vivid, and the words are precise.
Jane Eyre has the following characteristics in content structure:
1. The structure of Jane Eyre is the artistic framework of The Divine Comedy. Jane Eyre experienced the scorching in hell (Gateshead and Loward), the purification in purgatory (Thornfield and swamp), and finally reached the ideal state in heaven (combining with Rochester and giving birth to the next generation symbolizing rebirth). Secondly, the author uses the atmosphere of rendering, nightmares, hallucinations and premonitions to create the atmosphere of hell and build an allegorical environment. In Gateshead, Jane Eyre felt the "gloomy commemorative atmosphere" from her life, and saw the "ghost" that appeared and disappeared from time to time, while the "red house" that suppressed terror and made people feel creepy almost became the embodiment of hell. In lowood, "death has become a frequent visitor here", "gloom and terror are shrouded in the wall", and it exudes "the stench of death" For Jane Eyre, there is no doubt that she just jumped out of the fire pit and was thrown into a more terrible hell. In Thornfield, crazy women appear frequently like ghosts, and storms keep hitting mulberry houses. Thirdly, in order to endow an ordinary love novel with classic meaning and mythological connotation, the author repeatedly quotes the Bible, myths, epics, classic works and historical allusions in Shakespeare's works. Fourthly, a major feature of this novel is its passion and poetry. Rochester, the hero of the novel, and Jane Eyre, the heroine, both express their feelings in poetic language.
The influence of the work
Jane Eyre is an influential book. For more than a hundred years, the image of Jane Eyre is immortal, and this novel has been welcomed by people all over the world and praised by experts.
The poetic lyrical dialogue between the hero and heroine in the novel has a certain influence on later literature, and its language features are an important reason for readers, especially young readers, and its social practical significance, especially women's liberation, is worth pondering.