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This 5 page paper discusses and reviews Jane Austen's book, Pride and Prejudice for themes of women's rights. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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others, such as Jane Austen, through her novels and her unique situation, would serve as an ambassador for women, speaking about the inequities in marriage, and in Victorian Society in
general. These views are aptly expressed in her work, Pride and Prejudice, and a study of this work serves to show that time in European society when women were beginning
to come into their own. Jane Austens situation was unusual for a woman during her time. Unlike many women during this time, she was independently wealthy, having her own money,
thus negating a need for a man in order to survive. The fact that women were expected to be seen and not heard was scathing to Austen. There are
several different types of marriages depicted in the novel, Pride and Prejudice. For instance, there is the relationship between Mr. Collins and Charlotte. On several occasions Elizabeth mentions that Mr.
Collins embarrasses Charlotte, but Charlotte does not say anything to address the matter. Then, there is the relationship between Mr. and Mrs. Bennet. They are bent on being the perfect
family in that the father deals with the money issues and the mother deals with marrying the daughters off to wealthy husbands.
There is little affection shown between the couple and one gets the distinct impression that theres was a marriage of convenience as well. It is all they know and the
issue of generation gap comes into play. Most of the sisters seem to want to marry for love, which seems to be a totally foreign concept to their mother. The
other type of affair of the heart is Wickham and Lydia. Both are involved with one another strictly, it is hinted, because of physical looks, sex and money.
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