... women; and the heroines they created began to throw off the victim's role that male authors had created, from Moll Flanders, Pamela, and Clarissa onwards. Jane Eyre's 'Reader, I married him' close to the end of Charlotte Bronte's novel (1847) that bears the character's name, shows the reversal of roles ... to the fact that they were women. Charlotte and Emily Bronte are in may ways both opposites to Jane Austine. They are districtly romantic in temperament, exploring in their novels extremes of passion and violence. Although there are some features of Romanticism in ... Jane Austen's no...

• Word Count: 5526
• Approx Pages: 22
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• Grade Level: High School