Jane Eyre | Ideas for Reports and Papers

1. How are Jane, Edward, and Bertha all imprisoned in different ways by different circumstances? What liberates them? How do these different processes indicate individual responsibilities in pursuing freedom?

2. Make a comparative survey of the idea of beauty in William Makepeace Thackeray's Becky Sharp, Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, and Jane Eyre. How important was beauty then? Now? What has changed, if anything, about the value of beauty versus brains?

3. How have ideas about child behavior changed from Jane's time to the present day? Do...

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