Pride And Prejudice
Beginning of paper
"On , which in your opinion comes in for sharper
criticism from Austen. Support your answer by referring to specific
incidents and episodes."
pride n., v., 1. high (or too high) opinion of one's own dignity,
importance, worth, etc. 2. the condition or feeling of being proud. 3. a
noble sense of wh ....
Middle of paper
.... personified (ie. depicted as a major characteristic flaw)
I believe that it was not to be the object of Jane Austen's sharper
criticism.
Jane Austen has depicted pride in her minor (functional) characters
as a means of demonstrating it's importance as a theme of this novel. Lady
Catherine is one of the main offenders, her airs, arrogance and pride are
fuelled by other characters like Mr Collins who is put there to satire
proud people and their followers. Another important character to note is ....
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