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Only half way through the novel do we discover Wickham's deception.
 
Only half way through the novel do we discover Wickham's deception.
 
Between Mr. Darcy and Mr. Wickham, "One has all the goodness and one has all the appearance of it."
 
Between Mr. Darcy and Mr. Wickham, "One has all the goodness and one has all the appearance of it."
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==Paired opposites==
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The 'pride' of Mr. Darcy is opposed by the 'prejudice' of Elizabeth.
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The generous and genial Bingley contrasts with the grasping, hypocrite and social misfit, Mr. Collins.
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The shrewd and penetrating character analyses of Elizabeth contrast with the trusting nature of her older sister Jane, who is determined to see only the good in everybody.
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Mr. Bennett is sensible and sensitive. His wife is flighty and thinks only of marrying off her daughters.
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Elizabeth is determined to marry for love, and gets the intelligent, worthy and immensely rich Darcy. Her best friend marries for security, and get stuck with Mr. Collins.
    
==Movie treatments==
 
==Movie treatments==
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