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82Feminist Ideals and the Women of "Jane Eyre"
In the mid-nineteenth century, a woman would have carried the burden of "staying in her place." In other words, she was subject to the generally accepted standards and roles that society had placed upon her,...
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79Five of the Most Romantic Books of All Time
Even with the release of dozens, if not hundreds of romance novels each month, there are still some classic books that stand out from the contemporary crowd. As of this writing, fall is here and I'm starting...
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78Toby Stephens DVDs
I have 3 major fetishes when it comes to men and they are as follows: Posh English accent, broad shoulders, and red hair. That's probably the correct order, as well. For a long, long time I'd never seen nor...
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60Bronte Sisters
The family of Bronte were one brother Branwell 1817-1848, sister Charlotte 1816-1855, Emily 1818-1848 and Anne 1820-1849 and became famous because the three sisters were all novelist and poets. The family...
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74Wuthering Heights- the Edgars and the Heathcliffs of Life
I developed a theory in high school when I first read Emily Brontë's classic novel Wuthering Heights. This theory is simple. All men can be divided into one of two categories- the Edgars and the Heathcliffs....
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56Throwin' Love At Yah!
I wanted to give this hub a different title, "Spitting Love At Yah." I decided to change it because you might say, "No, thank you." So now I'm throwing love at you...catch it!My name is Sheena Robins at least...
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46Classic Books For Children
I have several friends who have asked me for a list of classic books for children. Many parents would rather have their children reading classic books, than watching television or playing video/computer...
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55Ten Books that Shook the World - second three
The fourth Book is Charlotte Bronte 'Jane Eyre' (1847). Bronte's heroin was a penniless plain governess who was intelligent, had moral determination and a forceful character. She rises above her circumstances...
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81Clouds in a Tumbler: a Literary Analysis of Jane Eyre
“There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but since dinner... the cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so...
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63Book Review: Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre is one of those books you pick up because you feel you ought to. It is, after all, a classic, and full of all the merits attached to that status. So it is with a sense of virtue and self...
