IDENTIFY THE CHIEF FEATURES OF JANE AUSTEN’S TREATMENT OF LOVE AND MARRIAGE IN PRIDE AND PREJUICE.

It is true that the main attraction of Jane Austen’s heroines is getting married and life for them is a wedding ceremony. Pride and Prejudice described the economic inequality of women, which showed that women had to get married to undesirable companions in order to achieve some financial security. Marriage was an important social concern in the time of Jane Austen and she was fully aware of the loss of being alone because she wrote to her niece Fannie Knight, “Women alone have a terrible tendency to be poor … Which side has a very strong argument. ”

Through five marriages, Jane Austen defines the good and the bad causes of marriage. Charlotte – Collins, Lydia – Wickim, Jane – Bingley and Elizabeth – Darcy are four new-born old bridesmaids Mr and Mrs. Bennet.