The Jane Austen novel Pride and Prejudice is a spirited period piece that clearly illustrates the importance of women being able to find a suitable husband to settle down with; for the sake of both herself and her family. ... Not only does their own future happiness depend on their ability to navigate through their own pride and prejudices regarding one another, but the fate of Elizabeth's family is squarely placed on their shoulders as well. ... Darcy is beginning to show signs of his true character. ... He has matured as a character and come to grips with those character flaws that...

• Word Count: 1723
• Approx Pages: 7

In this first line of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice we are at once introduced to language rich with satire. ... Everywhere in Pride and Prejudice, pompous gravity is laughed out of existence. ... The human condition allows for the faults of vanity, pride and prejudice. ... Pride and prejudice were the products of wealth, power, and influence. ... Her characters are distinct and universal. ...

• Word Count: 1894
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In Jane Austen's novel, Pride and Prejudice, a majority of the scenes took place at some type of social gathering where the characters were all brought together. ... Each party in some way or another affected each character. ... The first time that the characters of Bingley and Darcy were introduced was at the Meryton Ball. ... It is at this ball that Elizabeth's prejudices are formed towards Darcy. ... It was said of Darcy soon after he arrived at Meryton, "His character was decided. ...

• Word Count: 2137
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

I could see myself as the type of person that the main character developed into during his journey. ... The quote "No, I want to hitch North, flying would be cheating, it would wreck the whole trip" comes to mind because just like Alexander Supertramp (main character), I want things to be done my way. ... My second literary work that I chose for this paper is Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austin. ... Speaking about myself, I find that every time I gain more pride in myself, the harder I fall when I am blinded by my pride. ... The three books Into the Wild, Beowulf, and Pride and Preju...

• Word Count: 1598
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School