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Similarities Between Elizabeth Bennet And Marianne Of Tartuffe

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Elizabeth Bennet is one of the favorite female characters in all the fiction because the novel pride and prejudice is centered on her prejudice against Darcy’s pride. She is a smart, intelligent, young lady and, makes a hasty judgment. She has a strong belief about her opinion and would not want to change it for anything.
She represents the interest of women who wants to be viewed as their own opinion and capability and not for their gender. She wanted a marriage based on love. She is appealing to men because of her courage to uphold what she believes in and the strength to stand up for the truth. She is not afraid to air her opinion and loves reading. She is loyal to her family, even at the refuses to marry Rev Collin whom their estate is entailed to, in order ensure that Longbourn the estate stays in the family forever. She is determined to marry for love, regardless she wants it to be on her term.
Moreover, when comparing Elizabeth Bennet of pride and prejudice to Beatrice in the play, much ado about nothing a play by Shakespeare, both women are clever and humorous. They both …show more content…

Marianne is daddy’s girl, who always act on the desire of her father. When her father mandates her to marry Tartuffe, even though she has been engaged to Valarie. She tries to persuade her father to change his mind but still agrees to marry Tartuffe when her father would not listen to her. The family intervention on the situation is what leads to Tartuffe being exposed. Elizabeth bennet is also a daddy’s girl; however, her decisions and choices are based on her conviction not what her father wants. When Collins proposed to her, she rejects his proposal before her father’s told her not to accept his proposal. Marrianne would rather go with her father’s choice of a man for her even when she does not love him, while Elizabeth only accepts to marry Darcy because she is convinced that she loves

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