Outline For Pride And Prejudice

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Setting: Netherfield Park, Rosings Park, and Pemberley; early 1800s Genre: fiction romance novel Historical context: Around the time where women were seen as objects Women were not valued during this time period Around the time of the French Revolution Theme: Class “Yes, and her petticoat; I hope you saw her petticoat, six inches deep in mud” Roles of women “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” Symbol Letters Stand for the inner feelings of characters Houses/Estates Class differences Motifs Journeys: show sacrifice Ex. Elizabeth walking to the Bingley household to see Jane Ex. Bingley’s leaving Ex. Lizzy’s trip to Pemberley