Charlottes Bronte's Jane Eyre is a classic tale of romance.
            
the nineteenth century, the novel tells the story of one woman's life, her struggles and her .
            
triumphs.  The narrative comes to its close when Jane reaches her ultimate goal of .
            
marrying the man she loves. For many years readers have enjoyed this descriptive .
            
narrative of another time and place, and they have cheered for Jane when she gets the .
            
love that she deserves. But, that is not all that this novel can give to the reader. As well as .
            
being an interesting romance story, Jane Eyre can also be seen as a critique of a society .
            
with very set class systems and ideals. Charlotte Bronte bases her book on the society .
            
around her, as it was what she understood best. Thus, the world of Jane Eyre is not some .
            
fictional society that never existed, but one that was in place at the time of Bronte's .
            
writing, and elements of that society are still clearly visible to this day in our own society. .
            
Jane Eyre concentrates on the Bourgeois class. It can be argued that in the period which .
            
Jane Eyre was written the dominance of the Bourgeoisie was naturalised and a form of .
            
hegemony was in place to uphold its power and influence.
            
Jane Eyre, includes detailed descriptions of society analyzing class, religious and moral .
            
values through the opinions of the characters. There is no place in the narrative in .
            
which it is obvious that the society is being discussed. Rather, the ideas are implicit and .
            
buried within the attitudes of the characters, towards each other and the world. The .
            
society that is presented, is essentially a bourgeois capitalist society. There is a division .
            
between the two opposing groups of society, the Bourgeois and the Proletariat. We can .
            
also, see the remains of aristocracy, the wealthy rulers of the feudal society that was in .
            
place before the rise of capitalism. Essentially, the aristocracy should have never been in .
            
existence in this time, because they should have disappeared with the downfall of .