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Jane Austen's Darkness: A Conversation with Julia Yost

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Contrasting Heroism: Fanny Price vs. Elizabeth Bennet

This chapter explores the differing portrayals of heroism in Fanny Price from 'Mansfield Park' and Elizabeth Bennet from 'Pride and Prejudice.' It highlights Fanny's introspective yet dull nature compared to Elizabeth's vibrant and self-aware character, while also showcasing Austen's growth as a novelist.

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