Jane Austen Concept Of Marriage

{The introduction should include the author, title, and a short 2 sentence summary of the plot.}} From reading the book Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, the author addressed her own way to show the world her own view of marriage. Ms. Austen writes her fictional story from her understanding of happy and unhappy marriages. Through the story, the five groups of protagonists present us with five different outcomes and different future lives. In this paper, I summarize three different aspects of the concept of marriage. {{The last sentence of the introduction paragraph should address the prompt directly with 3 main points, this will become your thesis statement. }}

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In Austen’s perspective, Elizabeth is the perfect female creature. She is beautiful, intelligent ,and possess the spirit of independence and self-awareness, which most of ordinary women do not have. Darcy first view Elizabeth with negative perspective when he first met Elizabeth. The good qualities and charisma Elizabeth possessed gradually gave her admiration, but Elizabeth 's prejudice against Darcy still exists. Sadly, Elizabeth rejects Darcy 's first time proposal. However, Darcy did not give up, therefore, he was able to grab Elizabeth’s mind eventually they became

In the author 's opinion, a good marriage is based on the feelings of affection; a marriage without affection is blind and bitter. In Collins’, the couples have religion, but the two lack spiritual communication. The perfect marriage is not based on materials, but is based on the guarantee of the basic necessities of life. The ideal marriage requires mutual understanding and mutual help, like the Darcy and the Gary couple whom, though twists and turns, finally live happily together. Love and respect are the starting points of marriage. Jane Austen repeatedly emphasized in Pride and Prejudice that love and mutual respect are the starting points of marriage, despite being influenced by money, status and livelihood. This view is most completely reflected in Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born into the British middle class and the family did not have too much property. However, she still rejected the proposal of Pastor Collins, and later rejected the nobel son Darcy 's proposal. It was not until Darcy continued to reflect on it and actually convinced Elizabeth to change hers prejudice before they finally came together. Jane Austen, through the heroine Elizabeth 's love and personality, shows that they love each other and have the same point of view and attitude. Elizabeth 's distinct personality,