Pride And Prejudice By Jane Austen - 986 Words

â€Å"Pride and Prejudice† written by Jane Austen is set in the Regency era. Jane Austen wanted to show us the life of women in society during this time. Jane did this through Elizabeth. Elizabeth’s whole life is about making relationships. One never knows what to expect the turn out of her relationships are going to be. In Elizabeth’s, relationships of love and twist with Darcy, Wickham, Georgiana, and Lady Catherine de Bourgh first impressions do not set the tone for life. Throughout the book wealth and status seem to be the definition of Happiness. This is not the case with Elizabeth. Elizabeth wants love to be happy. Her first impression with Mr. Darcy was not the best. From the book she thought he was a very proud man. His manners were not†¦show more content†¦Now Elizabeth does not always have bad first impressions, but that does not mean her first impressions are always right either. Mr. Wickham, she thought was a very well-mannered swell man. In the ballroom when they first meet Mr. Wickham seemed to have eyes just for her by this quote â€Å"Mr. Wickham was the happy man towards whom almost every female eye was turned, and Elizabeth was the happy women by whom he finally seated himself† (37). She thought she could have a serious relationship with him. She was starting to get close to him even as he drove her away from Mr. Darcy. Her option changed from good to bad quickly, however Elizabeth later thought Wickham was a horrible ma n hiding it with his polite manner. She lost all respect for him toward the end of the book. Her first impression of Wickham was not something that she could have stuck with. Wickham was definitely not the man of her dreams! Even though Georgiana did not have a major role in this book Elizabeth did grow to have a relationship with her. Here is a quote from Elizabeth’s thoughts about Georgiana at first â€Å"She found it difficult to obtain even a word from her beyond a monosyllable† (120). As seen from the quote Elizabeth at first thought of Georgiana as just Mr. Darcy’s shy little sister that she could not keep a conversation with. She never thought of her as a bad girl. Elizabeth maybe even felt