The Clash Between Physical And Inner Beauty In Charlotte...

Over the course of the story, Charlotte Bronte plays with the clash between physical and inner beauty. Jane calls herself as plain and little in parts the story. However, dissimilar from the stunning but shallow Blanche Ingram or Rosamund Oliver, Jane is a bold and thoughtful person whose simplicity lets her intermix to perceive those around her (by painting) and whose internal nature is far more captivating than anything else. Bronte incorporated her personal ideas about beauty and perception into this story with her declaring the power of inner beauty. Bronte herself is seen as neither showy nor eye-appealing, yet the beauty of her mind and her soul come through the simple, black painting of words in this book through another†¦show more content†¦Yes, God might not have given her physical beauty and wealth but instead, God gave her a generous mind and wittiness. Her idea of fairness and self-respect that Bronte expresses impresses the readers so much that it let us feel th e great bravery in Jane. The courage that Bronte portrays lets Jane to go for the unthinkable- having great audacity to challenge the tradition and to fall in love with Rochester, forming an affiliation between a poor governess and a wealthy high class man. What Bronte included here refuses to let readers think that Rochester would not love her because she would not give in and just become a mistress for him. Her defense lets Rochester enter into a more real understanding of Jane’s beauty. This relationship isn’t just one-way, and Rochester really does fall in love with Jane because of their equal minds and never stops doing so. Jane, less than 10 years old, cries for release from the discrimination and oppressive keeping of her only aunt. When her aunt says to Mr. Brocklehurst about her not so good character and wants to send her to the charity school, Jane says to her, â€Å"I will never come to see you when I am grown up; and if anyone asks me what I think of yo u, and what you have done to me, I will say the very