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Jane erye

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Charlotte Bronte 's novel Jane Eyre depends upon the carefully constructed development of its protagonist to forward themes of self-reliance , morality , and freedom . Because the novel 's protagonist Jane Eyre , is depicted as being a person of moral fortitude and integrity , the abuse she suffers during the early part of the novel at the hands of her adoptive family instills within her a deep desire for independence , escape and personal freedom . The abuse that Jane suffers from her Aunt Reed begins within her , a feeling of separation

and alienation . Jane begins to dream of finding a place where she can be accepted and where she really and truly belongs

As the novel progresses , the reader finds that Jane 's sense of alienation and her sense of solitude prove to bolster her inner-sense of integrity and morality . This fact becomes crucial when she makes the decision not to become Rochester 's mistress , even though she loves him She understands that although her sexual liberation may be bound up with Rochester 's own desire to make her his mistress , her need to find a firm community and society where she feels respected and comfortable over-rules her desire for mere sexual liberation

The fact that , in the end , Jane is able to accept Rochester as her husband indicates that through the trial tribulation of the novel 's events , Jane retained her sense of morality and integrity which is rooted in her simultaneous need to belong to society and...

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