浅析简爱女主人公性格特征

分类号：H31单位代码：104密级：一般学号：6060121018本科毕业论文（设计）题目：浅析简爱女主人公性格特征专业：英语姓名：指导教师：职称：答辩日期：2008年6月2日ABRIEFANALYSISOFTHEHEROINE’SPERSONALITYINJANEEYREBYCAISHAOWEIATHESISSUBMITTEDINPARTIALFULFILLMENTOFTHEREQUIREMENTSFORTHEDEGREEOFBACHELOROFARTSTOSCHOOLOFFOREIGNLANGUAGESYAN’ANUNIVERSITYJUNE2008iAbstractJaneEyreisthemasterpieceofCharlotteBronte,whoisafamoustalentedrealisticwomannovelist.ThisthesisdiscussesthecharactersofJaneinsocialbackgroundofrealism.ItincludesJaneEyre’spursuitofloveandherpursuitoflibertyandequality.Janeisneitheraverybeautifulwoman,norrich,buthergenuine,selflessloveforRochester,andherpersonalitystrikeusdeeply.Ontheotherhand,weshouldseetheauthor’slimitation.Inthatsociety,itisimpossibleforJaneandRochestertobereallyequalintermsofsocialclass.Theyarejustequalinspirit.TheygettogetherbecauseRochesterhasbeenblindedbythefireandhaslosthiswealthattheendofthenovel.Therefore,theygetmarriedontheconditionthattheirgapofsocialclassesnarrows.However,Weshouldlearnhervirtue.Weshouldpursueouridealsandhaveouropinionsabouteverything.JaneEyresetsagoodexampleforwomenandsheisagoodmodelforwomenforever.ThispaperistoanalyzeJaneEyre’spersonalitiesincludingthepersonalityofrevolt,kindnessandcordiality,justice-pursuing,self-esteemandself-respect,self-controlling,industriousnessanddiligence,perseveranceandpainstaking,andthevaluesofherlove.Thesepersonalitiesplaymoreimportantrolesinmodernsociety.Theyareworthyoflearningandstudyingtoenhanceourconstitutions.Keywords:societybackground;characteristics;socialeffectii摘要《简爱》是现实主义时期著名的女作家夏洛蒂—勃朗特的代表作品。本论文结合现实主义的社会背景讨论了简爱的性格。它包括简爱对于爱情以及自由和平等的追求。简爱既不漂亮，也不富有，但她对于罗彻斯特真诚而无私的爱，以及她美好的人格深深地打动了我们。另一方面，我们也应该看到作者的局限性，在那时的社会，简爱和罗彻斯特不可能在社会阶级上实现真正的平等，他们只是在精神上的平等。在小说的结尾他们走到了一起，正是因为罗彻斯特在火灾中双目失明而且丢失了他的财产，因此，他们是在阶级差距缩小的情况下结婚的。不管怎样，我们应该学习简爱的优点。我们应该有自己的理想和对一切事物的看法，简爱为女性树立了好榜样，而且永远值得女性学习。具体来说，本文将从八个性格特点来进行分析，包括：其反抗的性格；她心地善良；追求正义；自尊自重；把握自己；自强不惜；吃苦耐劳以及她的爱情观。这些优秀的品质在现在的社会中起着非常重要的作用，也是值得我们去学习和研究的，以便提高我们的集体素质。关键词：社会背景；性格特点；社会效应Contents1Introduction··················································································12JaneEyre’spersonalitiesinchildhood···················································23JaneEyre’sPersonalitiesinAdulthood··················································43.1KindnessandCordiality····························································43.2Justice-pursuing······································································53.3Self-esteemandSelf-respect·······················································73.4Self-controlling······································································93.5IndustriousnessandPainstaking·················································103.6PerseveranceandDiligence······················································124JaneEyre’spersonalityinLove························································155Conclusion·················································································18Bibliography····················································································19Acknowledgements············································································20延安大学本科生毕业论文（设计）11.IntroductionJaneEyreisarenownedbookwrittenbyCharlotteBronte,anamazinglyfamousEnglishfemalewriterinthenineteenthcentury.Theheroine,JaneEyre,wasanorphanadoptedbyherunclewhoishermother’selderbrother.However,JaneEyrerevoltsheraunt,Mrs.Read,becauseofdisservicetoJaneEyreafterheruncledied.AndthenshewassentintoorphanageafterfuriousconflictionwithMrs.Read.Sheunderwentsixyearsinorphanage.Ateighteen-yearold,shewasrecruitedasatutorinThornfieldthroughadvertising.Afewtimeslater,sheobtainedMr.Rochester’sloveandreverencebyherdependentattitudecourageousandresoluteongoing,andshewasmovedbyhisegalitarianmindandsimilarbehaviorandwaswillingtogetmarriedwithhim.Andwhentheywereholdingtheirweddingpartyatchurch,amancalledMasonwhotookalawyerclaimedinpublicthatRochesterhadbeenmarriedhiseldersister,Boshar,thus,shewasisolatedinthecockloftofthemansion.Eventually,JaneEyrehurtinfeelingwasfirmtoleave,whateverRochesterpersuadedagainandagain.Undergoinginnumerabletrailsandhardships,sherancrossthreecousins.AndthenJaneEyregainedconsiderablerichesleftbyherunclebyaccident.Atlast,shemadeagloriousdecisiontogohalveswiththemintheriches.St.John,oneofhercousins,dedicatedhislifetoreligionandlongedtogetmarriedwithher.Nevertheless,JaneEyrerefusedhisrequestbecauseshefellinlovewithherRochesterdeeply.WhileshereturnedThornfield,everythinghadhappened,themansiondestroyed;Rochesterwithouthisrighthandandeyes.ButJaneEyreneverleftandgotmarriedwithhim.Theintentionofthestudyistodiscusstheheroine’spersonalityofJaneEyre.Thedifferentadversitiesthatsheencounteredfosterherexcellentqualitieswhichareworthoflearningandusingforreferenceinthemodernsociety.延安大学本科生毕业论文（设计）22.JaneEyre’sPersonalitiesinChildhood--TheSpiritofJaneEyre’sRevoltJaneEyrewasalittlegirl.Thesituationwhereshelivedshapedherrefractorypersonality.Nobodywasconcernedabouther.Inreturn,shewasinsultedbyJohnReed,hercousin.Thatistosay,wheretherewastheoppre