how was the involvement of women in novels ,the most important event of the novel in 18 th century. (3 mark question)
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The 18th century saw the middle-classes become more prosperous. Women got more leisure to read as well as write novels. They began exploring the world of women – their emotions and identities, their experiences and problems. Many novels were about domestic life – a theme about which they could speak with authority. Women did not simply write about the domestic role of women, they wrote about women who broke the established norms of society.Example : Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre published in 1874. The heroine is shown as
independent and assertive. George Eliot (pen-name of Mary Ann Evans) thought novels gave special opportunity to women to express herself freely. In India also, women started writing freely...
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