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    Street‚ Kensington‚ 5065 September 10‚ 2013 Chawton Cottage Alton Hampshire GU34-1SD Dear Ms Austen I have recently studied two interpretations of your work Pride and Prejudice‚ Mr Darcy was my particular favourite because of his interesting combination in personality traits; arrogant however pleasantly thoughtful. Tall and handsome‚ Mr Darcy had pride in high places and was blind to call his future lover‚ Elizabeth barely tolerable and handsome enough. I was most certainly enchanted by Mr Darcy as he

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    In the novel‚ Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen‚ Elizabeth finds herself. She judges people the wrong way and overall contradicts everything she had previously thought. The number one thing she contradicted in the novel‚ was her happiness. She first claims to be happier than Jane but then says‚ “If you were to give me forty such men‚ I never could be so happy as you. Till I have your disposition‚ your goodness‚ I never can have your happiness.” (Jane 424) By saying this it is assumed that Elizabeth

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    because of their sex” (Teachman 109). For Elizabeth Bennet‚ the main character in Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice‚ she prided herself on her intelligence versus that of her sisters and most men in the society. In Teachman’s article‚ she draws many parallels between the views of authors of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century‚ and the actions and beliefs in Pride and Prejudice. Mr. Bennet would most likely agree most with William Alexander.

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    Azzedine 3   Stefa Azzedine Mrs. Barr March 25‚ 2010 Essay: Pride and Prejudice               Jane Austen introduces the theme of marriage in the opening sentence‚ “It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife” (1).  Austen admonished this reasoning and believed that one should only marry for love.  She believed that marriage should not occur on the grounds of superficial feelings‚ pressures to marry‚ or wealth and social

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    important to consider performing another part of the story for our audience. Overall‚ we are all pretty excited to perform our three scenes from the story to our audience and see what they get from our experience in reading this excellent book‚ Pride And Prejudice by Jane Austen. We hope everything goes smoothly and the audience loves our

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    In Pride and Prejudice written by Jane Austen‚ she depicts the courtships and marriages of the early nineteenth century as well as the roles women had in society. Where women needed to marry for social and financial reasons instead of affection‚ which is illustrated in Mrs. Bennet’s attempt to find wealthy husbands for each of her daughters. However‚ the protagonist‚ Elizabeth Bennet wants the quite opposite as she would rather marry with affection‚ thus breaking the traditional female role.

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    Cited: Austen‚ Jane. Pride and Prejudice. New York: Modern Library‚ 1995. Print.

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    What are your first impressions of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet? Key characters in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice are affiliated with misconstrued opinions of them by fellow members of the society‚ naturally due to their first impressions. Whether they may be shallow opinions or opinions which highly regard one’s character; it is safe to say that their impressions are nine out of ten wrongfully bestowed. However‚ from this Mrs. Bennet was one of the few that had the same characteristics as were portrayed

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    What attitudes to love and marriage does Jane Austen explore in Pride and Prejudice? Can you identify Jane Austen’s own view? Jane Austen’s novel of Pride and Prejudice is set in the early 19th century and the central theme of the novel is love and marriage. Marriage was viewed very differently in those days and each character in her novel has different views of marriage. Marriage to women gave status and independence as women could not acquire money on their own without inheriting

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    Pride and Prejudice: Summary

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    Pride and Prejudice: Summary Mark Hines Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is a complex novel that relates the events surrounding the relations‚ lives‚ and loves of a middle-upper class English family in the late nineteenth century. Because of the detailed descriptions of the events surrounding the life of the main character of the story‚ Elizabeth Bennet‚ Pride and Prejudice is a very involving novel whose title is very indicative of the themes contained therein. The first volume opens in the

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