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Essay on Pride and Prejudice: Theme


In this novel, the title describes the underlying theme to the book.
Pride and prejudice were both influences on the characters and their
relationships. Darcy alienated himself from the others at first because of his
intense pride. His prejudice against the Bennet's because of their poverty was
also something that he would have to overcome. For Elizabeth, her prejudice
against Darcy came from his snobbery. It caused her to not see his feelings for
her and to believe whatever Wickman said.
Darcy's fierce pride often alienated him from others. For example, he
acted so snobby and superior at the first ball with the Bennet's that they were
all turned off by him. His eventual love, Elizabeth, was disgusted at his
behavior and formed a prejudice against him. Even after he fell in love with her
and proposed to Elizabeth, he completely debased her family. Darcy realized
eventually that he was going to have to change. He tried to look at his behavior......

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