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    mistaken impression of Darcy as a proud‚ unpleasant and bad tempered man who destroys Jane’s happiness and forces Mr. Wickham to join the army‚ which initially lead her to reject his proposals of marriage. Her rejection provokes a change on Mr. Darcy’s attitude who demonstrates his continued devotion to Elizabeth‚ in spite of his distaste for her low connections‚ he rescues Lydia and the entire Bennet family from disgrace. After facing Lady Catherine de Borough she marries Mr. Darcy. Jane Bennet:The

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    in a structured and conventional way. Mr. Darcy‚ in Jane Austen’s infamous novel Pride and Prejudice‚ seems to be a man of very few words. His language makes him come off as rude‚ arrogant‚ and doesn’t like the idea of mixing in between the social classes. He is wealthy; inquiring almost 10‚000 pounds a year‚ and is overall a proud man. While his wealthy friend Mr. Bingley associates personally with the lower class‚ including the Bennet family‚ Mr. Darcy unwillingly travels along and portrays a rather

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    Jane Austen. In the novel‚ Miss Elizabeth Bennet is a lively‚ independent woman‚ whose family ’s financial situation and whose strong mindedness suggest that she may never marry. Mr. Darcy‚ is a rigid and proper man‚ who falls in love with Elizabeth‚ despite their differences. By the end of the novel‚ Elizabeth and Darcy learn to compromise‚ and‚ in doing so‚ become truly happy. In marrying‚ they not only fulfill themselves as individual‚ but also affirm the principle values of society. As in many

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    by Jane Austen. We are first introduced to Mr. Darcy at the ball at Meryton‚ where many people in the town see him as incredibly rich and quite handsome. It goes downhill from there; Darcy dances with only two women‚ offending everyone attending. Our first encounter with Mr. Wickham is on the street with Mr. Denny and Elizabeth and most of her sisters. He appears to be a decent guy and catches many of the ladies’ eyes. After getting to know both Darcy and Wickham‚ Lizzy says‚ “There certainly was

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    choose who you want to be with‚ that person is chosen for you. Sounds like an awful time. The mother would have to pick the spouse and all she cared about was finding the wealthiest man. Two of the main characters that I want to talk about is Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet. From what I have read of the book so far‚ all these two have done is bicker and disagree on almost everything. But‚ I think they will fall in love anyway. Even though they seem like total opposites‚ I think their personalities

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    Elizabeth’s family is not good for him. The “pride” is on Elizabeth’s part refusing to agree to marry to Darcy because he ruined her sisters’ chance of happiness. There are a number of conflicts in pride and prejudice. One of the long drawn out ones is between Mr. and Mrs. Bennet. Their personalities are so different; their entire marriage is a conflict. The other primary conflict is between Elizabeth and Darcy. With their pride and prejudice‚ they are never able to see the truth about each other till half

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    Mr Bingley‚ contrasted with his friend Mr Darcy as being more kind‚ is soon well received‚ while Mr Darcy is rather asocial contributing to make himself a poor impression on the landed gentry of Meryton by appearing excessive proud. Darcy slights Elizabeth‚ who has a tendency to judge on first impression‚ however‚ conducts himself towards her arrogantly and ungentlemanly. Elizabeth overhears part of the landed gentry’s conversation and jokes about Darcy which gained her bad feelings and prejudice

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    This passage is quite interesting because Elizabeth warns Darcy of being blinded by prejudice‚ but realistically‚ she is so biased against Mr. Darcy that she is reprimanding him about something she continously does. Her exchange can be regarded as hypocritical‚ even. Elizabeth’s actions throughout the novel demonstrate her hypocrisy in this situation. Jane Austen comments on the impact of prejudice in the novel by highlighting conversations in which prejudice negatively affects the perception of

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    relationship with eligible bachelor Mr Darcy. However‚ "Pride and Prejudice" is a very complex novel‚ with many different subplots going on. One of these is the relationship between Eliza’s older sister Jane‚ and Bingley‚ Darcy’s friend. There are many misunderstandings within their courtship‚ which have an important role in the plot. Elizabeth’s father and mother play a part‚ as do her relations‚ friends and acquaintances. In the story‚ Elizabeth hates Darcy at first‚ thinking him proud‚ but overcomes

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    of both Darcy and Wickham. Her regard and sympathy for Wickham and her hostility and prejudice against Darcy are due to the first impressions. But when we study the novel deeply andseriously we can easily see that the title “Pride and Prejudice” is more apt and more befitting to it. The first impressions which the character gets of each other take up only the first few chapters. The novel is more about the pride of Darcy and the prejudice of Elizabeth and the change of attitude in Darcy and Elizabeth’s

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