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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Summary @englishliteraturerb (Urdu) (Hindi)
English Literature Novel Summary
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Characters:
Elizabeth, Mr. Darcy, Jane, Mr. Bingley
Mr. Wickham, Mr. and Mrs. Bennet, Lydia, Kitty
Mary, Mr. Collins, Charlotte, Sir William Lucas
Mr. and Mrs Gardiner, Caroline Bingley, Mr. and Mrs Hurst
Georgiana Darcy, Lady Catherine, Miss de Bourgh,
Colonel Fitzwilliam, Mrs. Philips, Mrs. Forster and Colonel Forster
Miss Younge, Mrs. Lucas, Mr. Denny, Miss King, Mrs. Jenkinson
Mrs. Reynolds, Mrs. Annesley
The story centers on the the Bennet family, particularly Elizabeth.
The novel opens at Longbourn, the Bennet family's estate.
Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five children: Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia.
"a single man of large fortune”
The Bennets first meet Mr. Bingley and his companions at the Meryton Ball.
Jane finds Bingley's sisters - Caroline and Mrs. Hurst - to be amiable, but Elizabeth sees them as arrogant.
After further interactions, it becomes evident that Jane and Bingley are interested in one another.
Jane is invited for dinner at Netherfield
Caroline Bingley and Mrs. Hurst are scandalized by Elizabeth's rumpled appearance, but join Bingley in welcoming her nonetheless.
Elizabeth continues to impress Darcy during her time nursing Jane at Netherfield.
Mrs. Bennet and her younger daughters come to Netherfield to check on Jane, and Elizabeth is mortified by their foolish behavior and complete lack of manners
After Jane recovers, she returns home with Elizabeth.
Mrs. Phillips
Mr. Collins, Mr. Bennet's distant cousin, writes a letter stating his intention to visit.
Mr. Wickham.
Wickham shows an immediate partiality for Elizabeth, and they speak at length over the following days.
Bingley hosts a ball at Netherfield
Mr. Collins proposes to Elizabeth.
Bingley travels to London for business but plans to return to Netherfield.
Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner, Elizabeth's aunt and uncle, come to Longbourn to visit. Noting Jane's sadness, they invite her to stay with them in London for a while
Miss King, a woman who has recently acquired 10,000 pounds from an inheritance.
Elizabeth travels to visit Charlotte
Darcy visits Elizabeth
The next day, Darcy finds Elizabeth and hands her a letter
Elizabeth initially refuses to believe Darcy's claims, but comes to consider the possibility as she reflects on Wickham's behavior.
Elizabeth and the Gardiners depart for Longbourn almost immediately.
letter arrives from Mr. Gardiner
Lady Catherine
After returning from his trip, Darcy tells Elizabeth that his affection has not changed.
Elizabeth, meanwhile, accepts that she was wrong to judge Darcy prematurely and admits that she allowed her vanity to affect her judgment.
Both couples marry. Elizabeth and Darcy live at Pemberley.
Jane and Bingley move to an estate near Pemberley
Lydia and Wickham tire of each other eventually, and Lydia keeps asking her sisters for money.
Kitty spends most of her time with her two elder sisters, and her education and character begin to improve.
Mary remains at home to keep her mother company.
Mr. Bennet is very happy that his two oldest daughters have married so happily, and Mrs. Bennet is glad that her daughters have married so prosperously.
Themes
Pride, Prejudice, Family, Women, Class, Society vs Individual, Virtue.