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    THE NOVEL IS CRITICAL OF THE SUPERFICIALITIES AND INJUSTICES OF AUSTENS SOCIETY‚ BUT NOT OF THE WAY THAT SOCIETY IS FUNDAMENTALLY ORGANISED. It is not the fundamental structure of the Regency Period that Jane Austen criticizes in “Pride and Prejudice” but rather its transgression into a shallow society‚ defined largely by marriage and status. Contextually women derived their all-important wealth (as women had no right to inheritance)  and status from the frivolity of marriage‚ but this more often

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    successful best seller books. When books become very popular they are often turned into a movie. Movie producers can predict by the success of book sales if a movie is worth creating. Readers spend their money on books to commit time into reading it‚ similarly to a movie audience. The movie audience spends their money on the ticket to watch the movie. Readers are likely to spend the money and time to watch a movie if they have read the book. I agree with the statement that movie-audience relationship

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    Literary Analysis for Pride and Prejudice Literary Analysis for Pride and Prejudice Title: The title “Pride and Prejudice is most appropriate for the novel because the story centers upon the love story between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy and the obstacles (especially their own personal faults) both must overcome before they can find romantic felicity with one another. Elizabeth must overcome her “prejudice” which causes her to make hasty and harsh judgments about others and quickly dismiss

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    Reading a book is like having a raw sketch on the canvas and readers have to put their own color into it because it will create their characters in sync with their own imagination and surrounding. This is why it is important for young people to read because it makes their creativity wild. Suzanne Collins‚ author of the Hunger games novel series‚ also recently have been made into films by Nina Jacobson. Although the movies are fun to watch‚ the novels are definitely worth people’s time. Books not only

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    Free Study Guide: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen - Free BookNotes Previous Page | Table of Contents | Next Page Downloadable / Printable Version PRIDE AND PREJUDICE: ONLINE STUDY GUIDE THEMES Major Themes The pivotal theme is that marriage is important to individuals and society. Throughout the novel‚ the author describes the various types of marriages and reasons behind them. Marriage out of economic compulsions can be seen in Charlotte’s marriage to Collins. Marriage due

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    The Marriage of Pride and Prejudice "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 book Pride and Prejudice in this way clearly stating that one of her major themes would be marriage. The line implies that men who are financially stable must want to get married. In some cases this is true‚ but in others it is the exact opposite. It is the female who does not have any money who is in want

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    in pairs yet her characters are revealed through comparison and contrast with others. Lady Catherine and Mrs. Bennet balance each other in their vulgarity and match-making drills. Wickham serves a contrast to Darcy while Bingley is a foil to him. Elizabeth’s is compared and contrasted with Jane and Caroline Bingley. Austen builds character through piling an infinite succession of minute details about them. In “Pride and Prejudice”‚ the Elizabeth-Darcy relationship is traced through minute details

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    Although‚ it is tempting to believe that love is the key factor to a successful marriage in Pride and Prejudice‚ through careful analysis‚ the fact becomes quite evident that Jane Austen considered and conveyed that marriage was successful when both partners were compatible‚ could work together‚ balance each other out‚ and meet one another’s needs providing some sort of stability. This idea is strongly supported by the Gardiners and Elizabeth and Darcy’s marriage. In Mr. and Ms. Gardiner’s marriage

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    Pride and Prejudice Theme of Love Mr. Darcy’s first declaration of love for Elizabeth is a perfect illustration of how love functions in this novel: "You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you [despite your awful family and your socially inferior position]." There are many obstacles on the road to love in Pride and Prejudice‚ not the least of which are …pride and prejudice. But Jane Austen pens a happy ending‚ showing us that there’s something about love that enables it to

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    Austen’s Pride and Prejudice Darcy and Elisabeth develop traits which they must overcome. Darcy‚ because of his pride‚ prejudges Elisabeth based looks and social standing‚ Elisabeth builds her pride in defence and develops a prejudice against Darcy‚ and due to their relations with each other they subdue these traits and fall in love. Darcy and Elisabeth are only able to find true love once they have overcome their pride and prejudice. Because of his social status Darcy quickly develops a prejudice against

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