His Appearance Was Greatly in His Favour
Pride and Prejudice, chapter fifteen. Pride and Prejudice is a coming-of-age novel as much as, or maybe more than, it’s a romance. The rather uncomfortable »
Mother Cannot Guide You, Now You're On Your Own
Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife, Chapter Fifteen. So what happened? When last we left MDTaW, poor suffering Abigail had just died without dignity and without anyone »
The Mansfield Theatricals
Mansfield Park. Jane Austen. 1814. Mansfield Park is Austen’s second greatest novel (after Emma) and my personal favorite, and I am aware that this is »
Books of a Serious Stamp
Pride and Prejudice Chapter Fourteen Mr. Collins’s visit to the Bennets commences in earnest in chapter fourteen, and he predictably and comically makes an idiot »
Sad, Bad Business
Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife, Chapter Fourteen: So What Happened? We again take a detour into the Derbyshire underclass, such as it is, and visit poor »