The Question and Answer section for Pride and Prejudice is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Charlotte means that meeting the right person and connecting with them in a long term relationship happens by chance rather than planning. I think this is true to a point. There are thousands of people one could be more or less compatible with....
7. How might Collins’ reasons for marriage be judged today? Why does he have trouble taking Elizabeth’s rejection seriously? What does he purport to offer her?
Collins’ reasons for marriage, which are primarily utilitarian and focused on social...
Elizabeth is one of the only characters in Pride and Prejudice who changes significantly over the course of the story. Her distinctive quality is her extreme perceptiveness, which she uses to assess others at the beginning of the novel and...
