Both Lin Daiyu and Jane Eyre are very vivid female figures in Chinese and western literary works.Although they are created by writers of different nations,they are both renowned for their awakening of feminine consciousness and struggle against fate. However,the differences between Chinese culture and western culture lead to their different development of feminine consciousness. This paper aims to explore the cultural reasons of their different development of feminine consciousness.
Lin DaiyuJane Eyrefeminine consciousnesscultural differences