Despite Jane and Elizabeth's advantageous marriages, Mr Collins would still inherit Longbourn on Mr Bennet's death due to the entailment rule (this lasted for three generations before it could be...
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Despite Jane and Elizabeth's advantageous marriages, Mr Collins would still inherit Longbourn on Mr Bennet's death due to the entailment rule (this lasted for three generations before it could be...
Life moves on and all things change somewhat. Pride and Prejudice is a historical record of times two hundred years ago. Its popularity as a work if literature is based on its appeal of observing...
Succesful authors write best about subjects they know. Jane Austen herself was from a decent middle-class family and probably unfamiliar with what was basically lower working class environs. She...
Wockham and Darcy:
The real difference is in each character's honesty. Even before Wickham arrived in the Meryton scene he had a reputation as a womaniser, drinker and gambler, leaving debts in...
If I may express a view as a new poster:
Once an understanding of Pride and Prejudice is attained it is far from boring. The fact that it is so universally, massively popular two-hundred years...
Are we actually talking here about Pride and Prejudice characters, or how gorgeous certain male/female actors are? For me the BBC series was far better than the film which couldn't possibly do full...