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    to Reach a Goal Apply to Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy? Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen divulges the transformations of Elizabeth Bennet, the daughter of a gentleman, and Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, a wealthy estate owner. Both of these characters hold bigotry toward one another that encumbers their ultimate engagement and requires them to change in order to find happiness. Elizabeth grows to be self-aware of her own prejudices and misjudgments, and Mr. Darcy becomes self-aware of his pride and moral…

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    find suitable and trustworthy husbands, an ensures that his young nieces always have a proper chaperone. Darcy and Colonel Fitzwilliam having full custody of Georgiana, decide to put her in in a schooling establishment in London. They are decent substitute parents by placing Georgiana in a school, but they do not give her the proper affection and attention a child receives from parents. Darcy Senior is very supportive of George Wickham. He hold a very high opinion for George, hoping the church…

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    Austen made sure that love was always apart of the main plot. For Jane Bennet and Charles Bingley, finding love for them was easy and immediate, however they did experience hardships when separated for months on end. For Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy, there love life was a whirlwind. For Charlotte and Mr. Collins, their marriage was out of convince, and the reader was able to find humor in their encounters with Elizabeth’s witty remarks to Mr. Darcy’s demeanor. The novel was well…

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    In Regency England, women were reduced to the status of mere commodities in the marriage market. Women were in the very unfortunate position of being unable to earn income, so the only way they could ‘succeed’ in life was to marry well so they would no longer be a burden on their families. This system places women in an inherently disadvantaged position in life and this is the society that Jane Austen writes of in her books. She is quite critical in her discussions of marriage and social…

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    Charles Bingley, who had come down to the countryside for the summer with another wealthy friend of his, Mr. Darcy. Mrs. Bennet is only too willing to have Mr. Charles Bingley marry one of her daughters, and she has them all attend a town dance. There Mr. Bingley has taken a liking to the eldest daughter, Jane Bennet, who is esteemed…

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    The largest example of high pride and social class existed upon Mr. Darcy, whom from the beginning showed apathy towards the Bennet family and their neighbors. Because of his conceitedness, Darcy ultimately lost the hearts of his new acquaintances and therefore opened himself up for criticism. Consequently, Darcy’s high social class and disgust for individuals under his section of…

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    Darcy delivered the letter to Elizabeth, which is the climax of the novel, she goes through a transitional phase. This change of character led Elizabeth down a path of discovery, as she began to recognize many things that she once overlooked. One is her…

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    and Prejudice Set in 1797, Pride and Prejudice, written by Jane Austen, is all about marriage. If a woman is not married, it is considered socially unacceptable and she will have to become a governess. In the Bennet household, Mr. Collins and Mr. Darcy both propose to Elizabeth. However, she cannot bring herself to accept either. While both men are rejected because of their inappropriate actions, Mr. Darcy’s proposal is more acceptable than that of Mr. Collins. Mr. Collins’ proposal to…

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    between a relationship; She uses Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy to show possible problems that could occur during the 19th century and what has to be done to overcome them. She begins the novel by focusing on first impressions. Both Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy have a unpleasant first meeting. As both characters start to see more of each other, they have to be flexible thinkers in order to communicate. By communicating, Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy have to learn to compromise and use discernment. As their…

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    There is one story presented in two different ways. One through a book that is during the regency period and the other in modern day India. Though both Pride and Prejudice and Bride and Prejudice have similarities in showing the character “Darcy” throughout their storylines, Pride and Prejudice shows how Darcy’s first impressions affected his character, while Bride and Prejudice shows that Darcy’s character did not have much change throughout the film. This may not seem like a huge change…

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