1、简爱读后感英文版_简爱英文版读后感jane eyre a beautiful souljane eyre, is a poor but aspiring, small in body but huge in soul, obscure but self-respecting girl. after we close the covers of the book, after having a long journey of the spirit, jane eyre, a marvelous figure, has left us so much to recall and to think:
2、we remember her goodness: for someone who lost arms and blinded in eyes, for someone who despised her for her ordinariness, and even for someone who had hurt her deeply in the past.we remember her pursuit of justice. its like a companion with the goodness. but still, a virtuous person should promote
3、 the goodness on one side and must check the badness on the other side.we remember her self-respect and the clear situation on equality. in her opinion, everyone is the same at the gods feet. though there are differences in status、in property and also in appearance, but all the human being are equal
4、 in personality.we also remember her striving for life, her toughness and her confidencewhen we think of this girl, what she gave us was not a pretty face or a transcendent temperament that make us admire deeply, but a huge charm of her personality.actually, she wasnt pretty, and of course, the ordi
5、nary appearance didnt make others feel good of her, even her own aunt felt disgusted with it. and some others even thought that she was easy to look down on and to tease, so when miss ingram met jane eyre, she seemed quite contemptuous, for that she was obviously much more prettier than the plain an
6、d ugly governess。 but as the little governess had said: do you think, because i am poor, obscure, plain, and little, i am soulless and heartless? you think wrong! this is the idea of equality in jane eyres mind. god hadnt given her beauty and wealth, but instead, god gave her a kind mind and a think
7、ing brain. her idea of equality and self-respect impress us so much and let us feel the power inside her body.in my mind, though a persons beauty on the face can make others once feel that one is attractive and charming, if his or her mind isnt the same beautiful as the appearance, such as beauty ca
8、nnot last for, when others find that the beauty which had charmed them was only a falsity, its not true, they will like the person no more. for a long time, only a persons great virtue, a noble soul, a beautiful heart can be called as an everlasting beauty, just as kahill gibran has said, that beaut
9、y is a heart enflamed and a soul enchanted。 i can feel that how beauty really is, as we are all fleshly men, so we cant distinguish whether a man is of nobleness or humbleness, but fleshly men, so we cant distinguish whether a man is of nobleness or humbleness, but as there are great differences in
10、our souls, and from that, we can know that whether a man is noble or ordinary, and even obscure, that is, whether he is beautiful or not.简爱读后感英文版_简爱英文版读后感an analysis of jane eyrethe novel is rich in poetry, symbolism and metaphor. it does not fit easily into a definite pattern, being neither a novel
11、 of “manners” in the tradition of austen, or a straightforward gothic romance in the style of mrs radcliffe. what charlotte bronte did was to create a work which cleverly blends elements of the two styles, and which remains uniquely independent of them at the same time, since it addresses issues whi
12、ch were at the time rather controversial.the novel is written in the first person, and thus magnifies the central character - the reader enters the world of jane eyre and is transported through her experiences at first hand. this at once makes the work subjective, especially since we know that charl
13、ottes brontes own life and experiences were so closely interwoven with the heroines. as well as this we learn only at the end of the novel that the events are being related to us ten years after the reconciliation with rochester - thus the narrative is retrospective 。 cb is clever in blending the na
14、rrative so that at times jane seems to be speaking as an adult with adult hindsight , while at others she she is “in the middle” of them, as a child or young woman. the indecision which is a central issue in the book, is heightened by this device. we never know, as readers, whether to be entirely tr
15、ustful of janes actions and thoughts, because we are never sure wheher she is speaking impulsively or maturely.this intensifies the readers dilemma as to what is “right” and “wrong” in the dramatic relationships which are part of jes life. can we believe what the heroine says, or is she deceiving he
16、rself? the novel is primarily a love story and a “romance” where wishes come true but only after trials and suffering. the supernatural has its place, as do dreams, portents and prophesies. the heroine begins poor and lonely and ends up rich and loved; the orphan finds a good family to replace the w
17、icked one; all the basic ingredients of classic romantic fairytale are present.the romantic element is present in two forms in jane eyre; the “family” aspect is dealt with in the gateshead, lowood and moor house episodes, which involve the exchanging of the wicked reed family for the benevolent rive
18、rs one; and the love romance is dealt with in the thornfield and ferndean episodes. both aspects are, of course linked and interwoven throughout the novel.there is also a strong element of realism in the novel, which, married to the romantic aspect, enhances the novels strength.the sense of place is
19、 very strong; we are able to experience both exterior and interior settings with startling clarity throughout the story, in a series of vivid deive passages. the central characters are also realistic and their confrontations and sufferings change them in a believable way.even the unlikely is made pl
20、ausible, with a unique blend of high drama and perceptive low comedy the more fantastic romantic aspects; the coincidences; the secrets; the supernatural occurrences, are balanced by the realism, and this is of course a major strength.the gothic influence cannot be ignored, although cb has refined t
21、he technique considerably from the “authentic” gothic of the XXXX年s. in the original genre, the heroine would typically be abducted and threatened with seduction, or worse!. there would be a lover - a respectable, well-bred young man - who would endeavor to rescue the heroine and would succeed after
22、 many trial. the seducer would be a brigand “know that i adore corsairs!” and he would lock the girl up in a remote castle.there was little freedom for middle class women during the period of the gothic novel, and this was still the case in the time of cb. marriage especially was often a bargain, wh
23、ereby fortunes were secured by using the female as a pawn. a womans value largely depended therefore on her sexual purity and she was guarded and secured as a result. men, on the contrary, were potent and free; lovers and mistresses were common. ironically the women who provided their services were
24、social outcasts as a result.in jane eyre we see elements of the gothic romance, in that thornfield hall and rochester are described very much in the brigand/castle style but jane eyre is not abducted by r. on the contrary she chooses to go there of her own free will. and she is clear in her determin
25、ation to have rochester as a husband. neither is there a gentleman rescuer; st john rivers may look like a greek god, but he is neither kind nor benevolent; driving jane back to ferndean, not rescuing her from it.the trials which the hero is supposed to undergo in a gothic romance are in fact underg
26、one by the heroine in jane eyre. the bandit rochester is only skin-deep. underneath the brooding exterior is a sensitive soul, which a woman frees. in this way we see that cb created rather a daring departure from conventional fiction, although there are still many aspects of the novel which remain true to victorian convention.!
