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... Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte, is considered a gothic novel because of its images and scenarios. The novel often brings about feelings of mystery, secrecy, and even horror because of the situations that Jane, the protagonist, is put into.
Early in the book, Jane is put into “The Red Room” by her aunt and benefactor, Mrs. ... The red room is dark like blood, strange noises can be heard, and a large mirror that deforms Jane’s appearance is within this room. ... Reed died in this room and Jane believes that his ghost haunts this room because he is upset with his wife because she did not fulfill his last wishes. ... This scene some horror because Jane is screaming to get out and claims to see a ghost. ...
Thornfield Hall is described by Jane as dark, old, and labored with the secrets and memories of the past.
Approximate Word count = 656 Approximate Pages = 2.6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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