An Analysis of Older Men and Younger Women in "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte and "Jasmine" by Bharati Mukherjee.
This paper will discuss the nature of the older man and the younger woman relationships in the book "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte, and the book "Jasmine" by Bharati Mukherjee By revealing the text of the Bronte book, as well as the Jasmine book we can find the trouble that Jane comes into when dealing with Rochester, the main male figure who is represented in the tale. By realizing how men react when wounded, we can get a sense of how both authors uses the advanced age men in Jane Eyre, and, as well, in the Jasmine book, we can how Jasmine is used by older men, but in a much more cruel way. 7 pgs, bibliography lists 6 sources.