The Importance of a First Name

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It took me a while to get all these names straight because it's how yeah like and sometimes the book will just say miz bennett but since there are four others who could possibly be that. playing them together i think i like fits william darcy better than fits jerel darcy fits williamdarcy he's the male protagonist sure he is a wealthy man of marriageable age so he's in want of a wayYeah great and figured it out but so he the the book kind of starts off when mr bingley comes to town and mrs bennett and you can see why it took me awhile to get allthese names straight

This week, we take another run at Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice is, in Andrew's words, "a book where a bunch of people eventually get married to each other.

"It's also more than that, of course—it gives us an opportunity to talk about class, wealth, social standing, love, the institution of marriage, Milton Bradley jingles, and one Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy (Fitzy to his friends).

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