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    exclaiming that Lady Catherine de Bourgh had said his wife ‘must be active‚ a useful sort of person‚ not brought up high’ which is suggesting he picked her as she was born into a lower gentry family and she is useful to have because she can be told what to do and she will do it. Lizzie is more ambitious than this stereotype and would not consider marriage to someone who thought that was the role of a

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    The Subtle Humor of Pride and Prejudice Of all the novels that Jane Austen has written‚ critics consider Pride and Prejudice to be the most comical. Humor can be found everywhere in the book; in it’s character descriptions‚ imagery‚ but mostly in it’s conversations between characters. Her novels were not only her way of entertaining people but it was also a way to express her opinions and views on what surrounded her and affected her. Her novels were like editorials. Austen uses a variety

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    Pride and Prejudice Chapter 6 The point of view that is being narrated in Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice is omniscient; Austen has started to tell the story through Elizabeth in this chapter‚ however still as third person. The main actions of the novel are the communications between opinions‚ ideas‚ and attitudes they in the novel are not expressed to the readers directly‚ some might be told in telling method and another’s in showing method also there is little imagery of the settings.

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    Austen’s View of Marriage in Pride and Prejudice Ⅰ. Introduction Jane Austen (1775-1817) is often viewed as the greatest of the English women realistic novelists in the 19th century. Her greatness lies in her ability to stimulate readers to supply what is not there and expand a trifle in our mind and endow with the most enduring form of life scenes. Jane Austen wrote only six complete novels. In these novels‚ an assembly of characters‚ men and women‚ old and young some‚ but not many‚ children

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    Jane Austen published her seminal novel Pride and Prejudice during a period of time where ideas on social class and the role of women in society were beginning to shift. In her novel‚ Austen uses two of the main dynamic characters‚ Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennett‚ to portray these shifting ideas. Through the changes that Darcy and Elizabeth experience throughout the narrative‚ Austen questions the prevailing attitudes of the time on responsibility‚ class‚ and basic human emotion‚ conveying to the

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    Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin Plot Jane Austin introduces the book to what is now one of the most widely known quotes in English Literature- "It is a truth universally acknowledged‚ that a single man in possession of a good fortune‚ must be in want of a wife." Set in Hertfordshire‚ England‚ Pride and Prejudice opens with Mr and Mrs Bennet discussing Mr Bingley‚ a wealthy young bachelor‚ moving into Netherfield House‚ which is in the neighbourhood of the Bennet family. Mrs Bennet wants

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    http://www.pemberley.com http://voices.yahoo.com http://www.bookrags.com www.spartacus.schoolnet.co Marriage :- Marriage(also called matrimony or wedlock) is a social union or legal contract between people called spouses that establishes rights and obligations between the spouses‚ between the spouses and their children‚ and between the spouses and their in-laws.The definition of marriage varies according to different cultures. It takes a considerable leap of the imagination for a woman

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    |Relationships of Reality | |[An analysis of marriages present in Jane Austen’s Pride and | |Prejudice] | | | | | |

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    In the first few chapters of ‘Pride and Prejudice’‚ Jane Austen portrays Fitzwilliam Darcy as: “so high and conceited”‚ “a most disagreeable man” and possessed of “shocking madness”. This is conveyed to the audience through Elizabeth Bennet’s eavesdropping and the Bennet family’s first impression of Darcy. At the start of ‘Macbeth’ however‚ the central character‚ Macbeth‚ is portrayed by William Shakespeare as a hero. In Scotland he is loved‚ trusted and admired: “Oh valiant cousin‚ worthy gentleman”

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    Pride and Prejudice Volume I Character Analysis In the beginning of reading this classic love story‚ I could have fallen asleep while reading and I actually did; but while the story went on it grew more interesting I couldn’t put my book down. The pride and prejudice referred to in the title of this Jane Austin novel prepare the reader for the character flaws of the main characters‚ Miss Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy. Elizabeth’s pride and Mr. Darcy’s prejudice prevent the two from

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