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I can't write to save my life, but I know a good quote when I hear it
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→Plot Summary: Collins fawns upon his patroness with a seemingly endless stream of obsequious compliments.
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I wouldn't call a family of seven, none of whom are obliged to earn money, "poor"
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→Plot Summary: more prejudice - you know, pre-judging someone before you get all the facts
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at her wit's end to get any of them married before her husband's death transfers possession of their entailed estate to their relation Mr. Collins
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Aha! I finally figured out the meaning of the title - I've been wondering since high school 35 years ogo . . .
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wealth and pride
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His pride and her prejudice provide the books theme and title.
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a family with 5 marriageable girls living on their estate in the rustic English countryside
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some paired opposites
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spoiling the plot a bit
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External links: an in-depth, encyclopedic analysis of every character and scene
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an early 19th-century British novel by Jane Austen about a family with 5 marriageable girls and the three gentlemen who come to visit their small town.
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