Nineteenth Century England was characterized by unique moral,political,and social beliefs.In turn,such beliefs shaped how individuals viewed such things as marriage and class divisions.Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre can be seen as a snapshot in history,a social commentary which subtly reveals a distaste for traditional Victorian beliefs.The novel follows the life of Jane Eyre from childhood through adolescence and adulthood.She is portrayed as a female heroine who oversteps the gender and class barriers of her time to pursue and secure her own happiness.
