CLA204H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: E-Book, Antihero, Gothic Fiction
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Rochester has brought her back and kept her in attic for 10 years up until her existence is revealed to jane. Rochester married bertha because his father; edward would have had an older brother who arranged the marriage for rochester. He only married her due to this because she was a daughter of a rich nobleman, but rochester claims that he was set up for this, informing jane and the reader. He claims he was confined and imprisoned by this attachment to this woman; speaks to marriage driven by capital, revelaed to be a cynical sham that corrupts him and his household to the very core. Bertha treated very cruelly even though rochester claims he is doing all he can; she is tied up and restrai(cid:374)ed (cid:894)(cid:374)ot (cid:272)urre(cid:374)t for the ti(cid:373)e the (cid:374)o(cid:448)el (cid:449)as (cid:449)ritte(cid:374)(cid:895); also (cid:374)o lo(cid:374)ger . As o(cid:272)hester sa(cid:455)s: demonic and animalistic descriptions. Major (cid:272)hara(cid:272)ter espe(cid:272)iall(cid:455) for(cid:373) mar(cid:454)(cid:859)s perspe(cid:272)ti(cid:448)e a(cid:374)d a (cid:449)o(cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:859)s perspe(cid:272)ti(cid:448)e.
