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TO Rebel for Equality The Analysis of Jane Eyre s Character [Abstract]Jane Eyre，on the way to seek the ideal life of happiness．encounters many hardships and frus． trations·and takes a series of unyielding fights．The article，through the analysis of these fighting activities． reveals her characters：rebelliousness and righteousness． [Key Words]rebel；equality；women liberation Introduction In English novelist of 1 9 century Charlotte Bronte s representative work Jane Eyre， the author successfully traces the emotional and spiritual development of the hero- ine Jane Eyre．It describes her search for an identity as a woman supported by equal status and independent human dignity．Jane Eyre has a great influence upon the society at that time．For a long time，the image of Jane Eyre is fa· vored by numerous readers very much． And Charlotte Bronte is famous for Jane Eyre． At the time of Charlotte Bronte。s writing of Jane Eyre．in order to put down the worker's movement British bourgeois government took some reform measures on sur- face，such as adopting the act of ten hour's work for female labo r． Bat the women s status in society at that time had not been improved rather than gaining the equal right． Though going through the Charter movement．which had three climaxes and attracted millions of workers and labo rs to take part in to fight for equal right。it still wasn't able to solve the equality problem between men and women． In Jane Eyre Charlotte describes the experience of an orphan gir1． Through this orphan girl’s experience．it reflects the miserable condition of British women at that time． Also through this orphan girl's seeking happy love life which fi— nally become true，it reflects the demand of women of sha— king off men‘s oppress． discrimination and stri x，ing for freedom and equality． In Britain where women has a ex- I rcme low status at that time．we can not say it without a unique meaning． Through the analysis of these fighting activities of seeking equality．this article reveals her char— acteristic：rebellious and righteousness． At the same time reflects voice of”women liberation”． Through the whole story，we can divide Jane Eyre s experience into five segments l Gateshead， Logwoo d ． Thorn field．Moor house。and Ferndean ．The plot is not complicated and fantastic in this story． Also the character of this kind is very common in the writer's generation．But Charlotte compo ses Jane Eyre's character，which is not of ordinary from universa1．Just as what she said to her two sisters at the time of composing Jane Eyre．”I'll write a fe· male protagonist．she is as plain and small as me，but she will give rise to reader's interest as same as any female pro- tagonist which you write．”Jane Eyre has a common ap· pearance and owns for nothing． W hy is she glorious? The reason for it is her outstanding and rebel personality． The auther'writing is mainly abo ut the depiction of Jane's char· acter．the exquisite description of her rich inner world． This kind of writing presents her lively personality to the readers． This article mainly appraise and analysis the charac· ter of rebelling for equality which runs through the begin— ning to the end．and make the readers know the com plicat· ed road of heart of Jane Eyre and why she successes．Fur· ther ad、ocate the spirit of self — reliant and self— pro- gressive。 T ext ( 一)I Brief