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How Pride and Prejudice engages with the theme of love and marriage - BRITISH NOVEL ASSIGNMENT -IGNOU

             

MASTER’S DEGREE IN ENGLISH (MEG-3)

BRITISH NOVEL

ASSIGNMENT 

(Based on Blocks (1 - 10)



Course Code: MEG-03 
Assignment Code: MEG-03/TMA/2022-23 
Max. Marks: 100

2. Discuss how Pride and Prejudice engages with the theme of love and marriage.

Ans:

Pride and Prejudice, a novel by Jane Austen, is a classic tale of romance and social commentary that explores the theme of love and marriage. The novel presents a range of attitudes towards love and marriage, highlighting the different approaches of its characters and the social pressures that influence their decisions. In this essay, we will discuss how Pride and Prejudice engages with the theme of love and marriage.

One of the main ways that the novel explores the theme of love and marriage is through the contrast between the romantic ideals of love and the pragmatic concerns of marriage. The novel's protagonist, Elizabeth Bennet, initially rejects the idea of marrying for anything other than love. She criticizes her friend Charlotte Lucas for accepting a marriage proposal from the unromantic Mr. Collins for economic security, arguing that "happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.".....

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