《名利场》和《简·爱》通过塑造丽贝卡和简.爱两个孤儿形象,揭露了18世纪末至19世纪初以金钱为中心、重门第而不重感情的英国社会的陋习。两个孤儿在抗争社会过程中身份与社会地位都发生了戏剧性的变化:都生活在艰难困苦的生活处境中,都经历了孤苦的童年时代,后来的人生历程也都充满了艰难曲折,不公平的命运造就了她们的共同不屈不挠的个性。 “Vanity Fair” and “Jane Eyre” revealed the bad habits of British society that took money as the center and did not emphasize feelings in the late 18th and early 19th centuries by shaping the images of Rebecca and Jane Eyre. Both orphans experienced dramatic changes in their status and social status in the struggle for social life: they all lived in a difficult and difficult life situation, experienced a lonely childhood, and their life course was full of twists and turns and unfairness The fate of their created their common indomitable personality.