Examples Of Individualism In Jane Eyre

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Many women in the nineteenth century married for possessions and social status. Blanche Ingram was a prime example of how women, without loving or knowing a man, would already be interested in the idea of marriage. The reason why Jane was compassionate, towards Mr. Rochester was that he had a strong grasp on her emotions. Although she had left him, with time her feelings had not reformed, knowing that he was a married man. Jane believed in her passions and individuality, which in turn went against laws of the church and others criticism. “It is central and readily demonstrable moral doctrine is that individualism must be subjected to time-honored human conventions and that romantic passion cannot be allowed to usurp the prerogatives of divine