简奥斯汀与勃朗特三姐妹

Charlotte
她第一次把以家 庭教师为题材的 小说引入英国文 学历史，是女权 主义和女权主义 文学的先驱者。
Works
1.Professor《教师》 2.Shirley 《雪丽》It deals with the life
workers at the time of the Luddites’movement.（卢德运动） 3.Villette《维莱特》It is a realistic description of her sad experiences at a boarding school in Brussels.
Charlotte
• She introduced the first governess novel in the history of E源自文库glish literature. She is the forerunner of the feminism and the feminism literary. Her realism was colored by petty bourgeois philanthropy.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights, in my opinion, deals with a man’s revengeful story. It can be interrupted into a criticism to the bourgeoisie matrimonial system.
Pride and Prejudice
The book mainly tells the love story between a rich, proud young man, Darcy and the beautiful and intelligent Elizabeth Bennet .
Works
The Bronte Sisters
They did not get much formal schooling in their young days. They worked as governess in which families for some time. They contributed to a small joint volume, entitled Poems by Currier, Ellis and Acton bell, the pseudonym of Charlotte, Emily and Anne.
• She is at her best in writing about young girls, because she understands them astonishingly well.
The Bronte Sisters
They were all literary, all talented and dying young. They were the daughters of a poor clergy man in the little village of Haworth, Yorkshire, in Northern England. Their mother died in 1821, leaving five daughters and a son, the elder two of which died in a charity school.
Jane Austen (简·奥斯汀)
Charlotte(夏洛蒂)
The Bronte Sisters (勃朗特姐妹)
Emily(艾米莉)
Anne(安妮)
Jane Austen (1775—1817)
Life Works
Comments
Life
Jane Austen was born in 1775 in the English countryside Being a daughter of a country clergyman, she passed all her life doing small domestic duties in the countryside.
• One of the central themes of the book is the criticism of the bourgeois system of education. Not less severe is her description of the England country squire. Another problem raised in the novel is the position of woman in society.
Life
She was educated at home and began to write at an early age. Writing bout the small world she lived in. She published her work anonymously owing to the prejudice prevailing at that time. During her lifetime she was never “lionized”.
Emily
Emily Bronte was a poet and novelist. In the opinion of many critics, she was the most gifted of the three Bronte sisters. She was most famous for her masterpiece, Wuthering Heights.
Anne
• Anne is the youngest of the Bronte • sisters, both she and her sister Emily died
unmarried. • Works: Agnes Grey
《安德尼斯•格雷》
The Tenant of the Wildfell Hall 《王尔德费尔庄园的佃户》
Life
Jane died in 1817, only lived for 42 years. Walter Scott once said, “What a pity such a gifted creature died so early!”
Works (6 novels)
• Northanger 《诺桑觉寺》 • Sense and Sensibility 《理智与情感》 • Mansfield D Park 《曼斯菲尔德庄园》 • Pride and Prejudice 《傲慢与偏见》 • Emma 《爱玛》 • Persuasion 《劝导》
Works
Comments on Jane
• Juan Austen was the first English woman novelist and she indeed presented the features of realism.
• Her novels shows a wealth of humor, wit and delicate satire. Her dialogues are admirably true to life.
4.Jane Eyre
It is her masterpiece. It is noted for its sharp criticism of the exciting society. It is a representative work of the feminist writings. In the novel, Charlotte criticizes the Victorian England’s strict social hierarchy.