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    theme of love and courtship‚ Austen also creates a moral of human virtue in Pride and Prejudice. Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy‚ through their unfortunate series of misunderstanding‚ both learn lessons about values while they find true love. Mr. Darcy‚ was once proud and snubbed the people who he thought were of lower status then him. He believed that although he was outwardly rude and haughty to Elizabeth‚ she would accept his proposal

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    Pride and Prejudice is known to hold one of the most perfect love stories in English literature. The struggle for love between Darcy and Elizabeth‚ as in any good love story is one where the two must get away from and overcome a number of situations before they can‚ beginning with the tensions caused by their own personal qualities. Joe Wright (the producer of the film) makes us see the hardship their love endures throughout the movie with camera angles changing and music setting the type of mood

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    Throughout the novel‚ it is not the man who is seeking a spouse so much as it is Mrs. Bennet seeking suitable husbands for her older daughters. The entire novel explores the various types of love and marriage. The Bennets’ marriage is shown to be a disaster‚ with the wife playing the part of a fool and the husband retreating to live an uninvolved life in his ivory tower. In contrast to the marriage of the Bennets is the pleasant conjugal life of the Gardiners‚ who are mutually compatible and supportive

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    defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life" (Austen 21). The marriage of Charolotte in the novel‚ shows the reader that affection in a marriage is not vital to her. The way that Elizabeth is in a comparatively desperate circumstance yet rejects Collins’ proposition. Clearly stating‚ that she will

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    with courtship and marriage and the importance of marrying for love. She writes of families invarious circumstances struggling to maintain or enhance their social position through marriage. Main characters: Mr Bennet‚ Mrs Bennet Jane‚ Elizabeth‚ Mary‚ Catherine‚ Lydia- the Bennet daughters Charlotte Lucas- Elizabeth’s friend Mr Charles Bingley- a rich young man Ms Caroline Bingley and Mrs Hurst- Charles’s daughters Fitzwilliam Darcy- Bingley’s friend Georgiana Darcy- sister of Mr Darcy

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    arrogant man for security due to the pressures of society placed on women in Austen’s era. Despite the dishonorable intentions of George Wickham‚ he decides to marry Lydia out of an inconvenient agreement that guarantees financial gain. Conversely‚ Elizabeth Bennet refuses to marry for any reason that goes against her strong values; instead she marries

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    feel something‚ to fall in love. Although he was well mannered‚ he did not know how to treat women with respect‚ especially those of a lesser economic status. The love of Elizabeth Bennet‚ however‚ changed his behavior. The reader is first acquainted with Mr. Darcy’s arrogance at the Meryton Ball. Speaking of Elizabeth Bennet‚ he so snobbishly says that she was‚ "…tolerable‚ but not handsome enough to tempt me" (Austen 9). His feelings of superiority to the people of the town lend Mr. Darcy to be

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    Darcy’s prejudice is strongly rooted in him‚ but Elizabeth is able to break down some of his distaste for her‚ which eventually causes him to fall in love with her. Mr. Darcy‚ towards those he considers of lower status and regard‚ he is an aloof‚ condescending man. He holds the stupidity and silly behavior of the Bennet family with great contempt‚ all except for Elizabeth and Jane. Jane gains his respect‚ because she is a proper‚ civil lady‚ but Elizabeth has a greater affect on his prejudice. She is

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    has executed the film in a manner befitting a hearty round of applause. The first scene opens to the sound of a blackbird chirping in the background. This chirping is repeated during several scenes of the movie where Elizabeth is the central focus. The opening shot is then of Elizabeth reading a book- her story‚ in fact‚ of a girl falling in love. The cinematography is simply fantastic; the visual impact of the film in all its glory is absolutely breathtaking. Kudos go to the film maker for casting

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    Mr. Bennet Although he is an intelligent man and displays a good sense of judgment throughout the novel‚ such as showing disapproval of Elizabeth marrying Mr. Collins‚ he also appears to be quite physically detached from the world. While other characters are busy visiting neighbours or going on trips‚ he is rarely seen outside his library and does not really interact with members of his family that much. Therefore he is also quite emotionally detached from them‚ as he appears to want nothing more

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