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    Fitzgerald have more than 100 years separating their lives‚ they treat some themes very similarly in their novels. The themes of love‚ wealth and change are very universal and relatable themes and in Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby and Austen’s Pride and Prejudice‚ and they are displayed and treated in similar ways. In both novels there has been a renewed love between two of the characters. In The Great Gatsby‚ Daisy and Mr. Gatsby were in love when they were young. Mr. Gatsby went overseas for WWI

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    Jane Austen is a well-known author that lived in the late eighteenth to the early nineteenth century. Some of her more famous writings include Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. What most don’t know about Jane Austen is how much she has influenced modern society and culture. One way she has influenced it is her sense of humor and the fact that she talked about unpopular opinions of her time. Another is that there have constantly been television series and movies based off of her books

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    Love: In Pride and Prejudice‚ love is not a necessary component of marriage. In fact‚ most of the marriages we see are not based on love‚ but instead either on lust that quickly fades or on economic necessity. In this novel‚ romantic love is a privilege that most people have to do without and something that most people do not expect to find. At the same time‚ because love is a union between empathetic minds‚ it is shown to be a completely special emotion that is available only for intelligent‚ mature

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    Зборник радова ВТШСС Урошевац 172 UDK: 821.111.09:305-055.2"17/18" FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM IN ENGLISH LITERATURE (How does it apply to ‘Pride and Prejudice’-by Jane Austen?) Sanja Dalton1 Abstract: The aim of this paper is to express Feminist Literary Criticism in English Literature‚ as critical analysis of literary works based on feminist perspective‚ as well as to uncover the latent dynamics in a novel relevant to women’s interior role in society. Feminist Literary Criticism

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    Money, Love and Marriage

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    Money‚ Love and Marriage The novel Pride and prejudice written by Jane Austen has widespread world fame for ages. Since I was a little girl‚ I have seen the movie adopted by it‚ fascinated by the snazzy costume and gorgeous scenes. And it is such a classic work that loads of movies‚ TV series and stage plays are being produced based on its plot. I have watched several editions of the film Pride and Prejudice‚ but never have I read a word of its original book. So I bought it from the book store

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    In what ways does a comparative study accentuate the distinctive contexts of Pride and Prejudice and Letters to Alice on first reading Jane Austen? A comparative study of Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen‚ and Letters to Alice by Fay Weldon accentuates their distinctive contexts through Weldon’s didactic assertions spoken through the fictional character Aunty Fay‚ encouraging a heightened understanding of the contemporary values and issues of Austen’s cultural context. In doing so‚ it inspires a

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    My Thought Provoking Character: Elizabeth Bennet Pride and Prejudice contains one of the most cherished love stories in English literature: the courtship between Darcy and Elizabeth. For me‚ Elizabeth is a very thought provoking character. Top of Form The second daughter in the Bennet family‚ and the most intelligent and quick-witted‚ Elizabeth is the protagonist of Pride and Prejudice and one of the most well-known female characters in English literature. Her admirable qualities are

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    Sense and sensibility

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    Elinor and Marianne find it challenging to balance their individuality with these expectations. Similarly‚ in Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice‚ societal norms impede how the characters Elizabeth and Jane find their niche. Through humor‚ characters‚ and diction‚ Austen demonstrates how flaws are prevalent in social roles in Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice‚ and how ideals valued as a society are not necessarily valued by the individual[a]. Humor is Austen’s way of expressing her own

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    Stereotypes of Men and Women

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    Stereotypes of men and women‚ and inequality between the sexes in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice -A didactic essay attempting to show that a gender focused reading of Pride and Prejudice has much to offer both male and female students Abstract This essay will discuss why one would use a literary text such as Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice (1813) in a classroom. There is a certain focus on what Pride and Prejudice might have to offer both male and female students‚ since research has shown that

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    kept wondering what a true woman is. How to be a true woman? I didn’t find the answer until I met Elizabeth Bennet from Pride and Prejudice. I believe a true woman is like Elizabeth. A true woman should be confident‚ natural and keep herself‚ introspective‚ and flawed. These four characteristics make Elizabeth “a handsome woman‚” which is how the author of Pride and Prejudice‚ Jane Austen‚ describes Elizabeth. Elizabeth has her own thought on love and marriage. She is outspoken and follows her own

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