What s a girl to do.
Book crazy wife locked in attic.
Gilbert and gubar draw their title from charlotte brontë s jane eyre in which rochester s wife née bertha mason is kept secretly locked in an attic apartment by her husband.
Attic that inspired jane eyre s madwoman in the attic bertha open for public tours.
According to an article in the guardian the mad woman in the attic was actually based on a true story.
Bertha mason rochester s first wife was a beautiful creole woman from jamaica who rochester married years ago before she had a mental breakdown and.
Looks money a crazy wife locked up in the attic.
This video covers the plot of jane eyre a novel by charlotte brontë.
Charlotte brontë s fictional character the mentally ill bertha mason is locked in the attic for ten years.
The 1966 parallel novel wide sargasso sea by jean rhys serves as a prequel to brontë s novel.
The woman writer and the nineteenth century literary imagination is a 1979 book by sandra gilbert and susan gubar in which they examine victorian literature from a feminist perspective.
The madwoman in the attic.
He has it all.
And his wife is locked in the attic.