1. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
One such instance occurs in that passage where Jane, having departed from Lowood, awaits her carriage to Thornfield: the next stage of her life. ... These questions in particular, in their invitation of a response, draw the reader further into a sense of dialogue with a real person independent of the novel. ... She asks "how could she really like an interloper not of her race?"... In the passage recounting Jane's first real conversation with Rochester, we see another of these moments. ... Indeed, never again in the novel is Rochester quite so unreserved and "gregarious and communicative a...
- Word Count: 2174
- Approx Pages: 9
- Grade Level: Undergraduate