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Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice | 14. The Proposal

Aug 18, 2020
Olivia French as Elizabeth Bennet and Ryan O'Connor as Mr. Darcy discuss rejection of a marriage proposal, confrontation over interference, and emotional turmoil following a surprising proposal in this episode.
17:48

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Quick takeaways

  • Elizabeth firmly rejects Mr. Darcy's proposal due to disdain for his character.
  • Mr. Darcy struggles with societal norms and inner conflict in proposing to Elizabeth.

Deep dives

Elizabeth's Distress Over Mr. Darcy's Confession

Upon discovering Mr. Darcy's letter detailing his affection and proposal, Elizabeth is taken aback by the intensity of his feelings. Despite her initial empathy towards her sister's sufferings caused by Mr. Darcy, Elizabeth's resentment grows as she confronts Darcy about his actions. She firmly rejects his proposal, expressing her disdain for his character and principles, leading to a heated exchange between the two characters.

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