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Jane Eyre3

Berg 72) Jane exemplifies her natural self-confidence by recognizing that "although she does not have Blanche Ingram's external attributes, she has something of much greater value 'beneath the surface,' the passion that 'throbs full and fast.'" (Berg 73) Even though the personal attributes of Blanche Ingram are not concise, her physical attributes are highly favored among the Victorian men and this creates what tension is derived from Jane's passion for Rochester. Jane's natural qualities are important to Rochester and although she doesn't have the appearance of Blanche Ingram, it still causes interference in her search for love. These natural attributes of relation to nature in a bland environment and an impulsive attitude, shapes her independence. The tension that is created only motivates her romantic desire. The tension between Jane's Romantic qualities and that of the Victorian associations can be interpreted by "passion blowing in the opposite direction of the 'counteracting breeze' of judgment and sense."(Sorenson 1) Jane's search of self-fulfillment isn't easy with the confrontations of feminism, status and religion. Although her dependence on happiness and good fortune overcomes the tension between her Romantic views and those of the Victorian age....

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