... will attempt to show that because of the time period they grew up in, and their own family experiences the Byronic hero is so prevalent throughout their novels, "Jane Eyre," and, "Wuthering Heights," by using psychoanalytic and postcolonial criticisms. Rochester and Heathcliff are described by the Bronte's as near perfect models of a Byronic hero. Both are handsome ... Bronte sisters' Byronic heroes. Raymond Williams' description of Charlotte and Emily's only brother, Branwell, makes it seem likely he is the influence behind the Byronic heroes in both, "Jane Eyre," and, "Wuthering Heigh...

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