By writing under the name Currer Bell, Bronte is able to voice her opinions through an alias unknown to society and prevent society from judging her as male or female. Because she voices strongly feminist opinions and as her main character is a woman if it was known that she was a woman many readers may have changed their opinion of the book because of the time that it was written. Bronte uses this alias similarly to the way that authors use frame narrative. By using the name Currer Bell, she gives herself the freedom to incorporate pieces of her life into the book and her personal opinions without affecting the readers outside opinions of the ideas in the book.

The entire novel has a feminist spin to it which is seen as Bronte Depicts men as powerful and somewhat arrogant characters whereas the women hold little power and are ment to keep in their place. However Jane is depicted as an strong and passionate character that the reader can really identify with. Jane is basically depicted completely different from women in that time.