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    Assignment: _Write a review of the 1995 Pride and Prejudice film‚ (seen in class) comment on the cast‚ music‚ setting‚ wardrobe etc._ Generally speaking film adaptations of classic novels rarely ever prove superior or a match for the books on which they are based. This may be attributed to the fact that the written word allows for more nuances than the camera. In many cases the book is severely compromised in order to make the story more cinematic‚ key parts are altered or omitted entirely and the

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    In the novel Pride and Prejudice‚ some characters are seen as more proud than others‚ and others are seen as more prejudice. Mr. Darcy‚ Lady Catherine‚ and Caroline Bingley are some of the characters I believe to be quite proud of themselves‚ and their social status. All three people are rich and very high in the social class. Then there is Mr. Bingley who is wealthy and has a very good social status‚ but he is not proud like his friend Mr. Darcy. There are some characters who become more proud throughout

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    The traditional English gentleman is typically seen as a strong symbol of masculinity and elegance‚ it’s hard to not fall for their charm with the English female being the submissive housewife with utter beauty‚ but never her own opinion. In Pride and Prejudice written by Jane Austen‚ this is certainly not the case. First published in 1813‚ the story is about the romance between the young heroine Elizabeth Bennet‚ the prejudiced middle class daughter and the proud‚ wealthy eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam

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    sufferings‚ which he claims were all caused by that first person you met. Who would you believe? Then‚ imagine that you believed the villain. The feeling of guilt and embarrassment floods through your body. This is what happens to Elizabeth in Pride and Prejudice‚ by Jane Austen. We are first introduced to Mr. Darcy at the ball at Meryton‚ where many people in the town see him as incredibly rich and quite handsome. It goes downhill from there; Darcy dances with only two women‚ offending everyone attending

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    joyful reaction to Lydia’s marriage‚ as she does not see the full picture‚ such as her daughter’s shameful conduct‚ how young she is or the worry she has caused her family‚ but that she has succeeded in marrying one daughter off. It is also quite ironic that her foolish and frivolous personality is the biggest threat to her daughters marrying well‚ as Mr. Darcy initially shows

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    Being alienated in Pride and Prejudice In the novel Pride and Prejudice written by Jane Austen is about families facing the challenges of alienation through clashing classes. Elizabeth‚ the elder alienated sister‚ is constantly up against society in the novel due to her differing views on how she should act. A recurrence shown through the novel is how society traps people into the usual gender and class role‚ by looking down on those who try to break out of such norms. Throughout the novel‚ Elizabeth

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    Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice had a long and varied life before it finally saw publication on January 28‚ 1813. Austen began the book‚ originally titled First Impressions‚ in 1796. Economic concerns are all over the place in this novel. One of the things that Austen does so well is to poke fun of the whole social class mentality of England during that time. In the novel‚ the social and economic classes are drawn very clearly. For example‚ the Bennets are middle class and they are made to know

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    demonstrates Elizabeth’s classical nature‚ her resentment towards Darcy‚ and even her prejudices. The way in which Elizabeth speaks towards Darcy is in a calm‚ but cold manner. Elizabeth attempts to wound Darcy’s pride through stating that he means nothing to her and even if he did‚ the injustice he has had towards both her family and herself has led to a permanent resentment. This attempt to damage Darcy’s pride demonstrate the classical attribute of malice‚ which is the most important characteristic

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    Is it possible for a film to show an audience the internal tensions between two potential lovers? Or do the details of the script‚ sets‚ costumes and cinematography block the view? For example‚ look at Jane Austen ’s classic love story "Pride and Prejudice" as told in two very different films. While both versions correctly tell the tale of love winning out over one girl ’s selfish conceit and opinionated judgments‚ Simon Langton ’s A&E miniseries holds true in every way to the depth of the story

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    Marriage Ideas in Pride and Prejudice Marriage is supposed to be about money and a very small affection towards the person you are marrying. Marriage is a decision made by societies dictates as well. "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife" (Austen 1). Jane Austen started her novel Pride and Prejudice this way because it clearly states that marriage is going to be a theme. The line also implies that men who are financially

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