A., Fleury, R. E., & Lewandowski, D. A. (1996) in their studies of Feminism, they defined feminism as “women working toward better rights for themselves, such as political power, equal pay and respect in the workplace” ( p. 4 ). Many women writers try to shed light through their writing on the notion of feminism in the world. They projected it into their writing to discuss difficulties women from Victorian era faced in their daily life. Those figures of rebellion and opposition against the patriarchal system are embodied frequently in the main characters of the novels. Such embodiment is used by two famous feminist writers Charlotte Brontë in Jane Eyre and Virginia Woolf in Mrs. Dalloway. Their novels are both important of the western literary canon; one is crucial work of Victorian literature, the other is very important for 20th century's novel. Both novels have been written in different times, historical context, and style, however, they both represent iconic and fundamental literary female icons whose life show a picture of what it is like to be a woman living in patriarchal
A., Fleury, R. E., & Lewandowski, D. A. (1996) in their studies of Feminism, they defined feminism as “women working toward better rights for themselves, such as political power, equal pay and respect in the workplace” ( p. 4 ). Many women writers try to shed light through their writing on the notion of feminism in the world. They projected it into their writing to discuss difficulties women from Victorian era faced in their daily life. Those figures of rebellion and opposition against the patriarchal system are embodied frequently in the main characters of the novels. Such embodiment is used by two famous feminist writers Charlotte Brontë in Jane Eyre and Virginia Woolf in Mrs. Dalloway. Their novels are both important of the western literary canon; one is crucial work of Victorian literature, the other is very important for 20th century's novel. Both novels have been written in different times, historical context, and style, however, they both represent iconic and fundamental literary female icons whose life show a picture of what it is like to be a woman living in patriarchal