Fabricated Marriage

Honesty, reverence and sympathy are crucial to a successful marriage. Lack of these qualities on both or either side results in a disaster. In the novel Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen conveys the theme that superficial love will only lead to fabricated lives. All of the characters in the novel show seemingly absurd characteristics in the society in one way or the other, which contributes hugely to the success of their marriages. Successful marriages' unfitting connections with etiquette, beauty, and

Twentieth Century Love

Twentieth Century Love Love is the most priceless treasure that life affords us. Religions enshrine it, billboards exploit it, professors categorize it, and newspapers report on its perversions. From agape ...

finance are shown through Lydia and Mr. Wickham\'s, Jane and Mr. Bingley's, and Charlotte and Mr.Collins\' marriages. Lydia and Mr. Wickham's marriage, the most absurd and shameful marriage in the entire novel, is the result of Lydia's ignorance in differentiating between what is accepted and what is disapproved in the society and Mr. Wickham's immorality. Lydia recklessly tries everything to marry a man and shows no regard for the social standards and never heeds when and to who she choses

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to ignore. Mrs. Gardiner, her aunt, comments on Lydia's behavior that she is "Young in the ways of the world, and not yet open to the mortifying conviction that handsome young men must have something to live on, as well as the plan" (Austen 100-101). Lydia expects all handsome men to be perfect in every way and does not realize that creating love through flirting could open up to dangers of ruining her and her family's reputation. Mr. Wickham, a

Prove Quote By President John F. Kennedy

Part IV Task The quote, "Our problems are manmade: therefore, they may be solved by man... No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings." by President John F. Kennedy, ...

disrespected soldier with great debt and scandalous motives, seizes his chance of seducing Lydia into false love after realizing her ignorance on the subject of marriage and social expectations. Together they run off to London, Lydia not knowing that living with Mr. Wickham unmarried is socially unacceptable. She writes to Mrs. Folster that "[Lydia] cannot help laughing [herself] at [Mrs. Folster's] surprise to-morrow morning" (Austen 189). Even after they are found and a great deal of money is spent on

Crucible And Scarlet Letter

Part IV Task The quote, "Our problems are manmade: therefore, they may be solved by man... No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings." ;by President John F. Kennedy, ...

their marriage, Lydia still acts in an absurd and childish manner, unaware of the magnitude of the risk to save her from disgrace. Lydia congratulates herself on her marriage while "Elizabeth was disgusted, and even Miss Bennet was shocked" on realizing that "Lydia was Lydia still ;untamed, unabashed, wild, noisy, and fearless." (Austen 204). Because of their superficial love towards each other for the sole purpose of pursuing materialistic advantages, the two