query: who played mr bingley in pride and prejudice

pos: Simon Woods two later played lovers Jane Bennet and Charles Bingley in "Pride & Prejudice". Since 2009, Woods has been in a relationship with Christopher Bailey, the chief executive of the British fashion house, Burberry. They married in 2012. Simon Woods Simon Woods (born 1980) is an English actor best known for his role as Octavian in Season 2 of the British-American television series "Rome" and the 2005 "Pride & Prejudice" as Charles Bingley. He also starred as Dr Harrison in the BBC1 costume drama series "Cranford", whose arrival in the village "sets female hearts racing." He attended Eton College, then read

pos: Simon Woods two later played lovers Jane Bennet and Charles Bingley in "Pride & Prejudice". Since 2009, Woods has been in a relationship with Christopher Bailey, the chief executive of the British fashion house, Burberry. They married in 2012. Simon Woods Simon Woods (born 1980) is an English actor best known for his role as Octavian in Season 2 of the British-American television series "Rome" and the 2005 "Pride & Prejudice" as Charles Bingley. He also starred as Dr Harrison in the BBC1 costume drama series "Cranford", whose arrival in the village "sets female hearts racing." He attended Eton College, then read

pos: Pride & Prejudice (2005 film) to rely solely on the script. According to Wright, Rosamund Pike was cast as the eldest sister "because [he] knew she wasn't going to play her as a nice, simple person. Jane has a real interior world, she has her heart broken." Despite being Pike's ex-boyfriend, Simon Woods was cast as her romantic interest Mr Bingley. The other three Bennet sisters were played by Talulah Riley, Carey Mulligan, and Jena Malone, the only American actress among them. Wright believed Malone to have a "pretty faultless English accent". Mulligan heard about the casting call at a dinner hosted by Julian Fellowes,

pos: Rosamund Pike in My Blood" by Massive Attack directly inspired by the subway scene with Isabelle Adjani in the movie "Possession" (1981) directed by Andrzej Żuławski. While at Oxford, Pike was in a relationship with Simon Woods which lasted two years. They later played the lovers Jane Bennet and Charles Bingley in "Pride & Prejudice". She was then engaged to the director of that production, Joe Wright, but they broke up in 2008. Since December 2009, Pike has been in a long-term relationship with Robie Uniacke, a businessman and mathematical researcher, and they have two sons. In 2015, when they visited China

pos: Simon Woods Simon Woods Simon Woods (born 1980) is an English actor best known for his role as Octavian in Season 2 of the British-American television series "Rome" and the 2005 "Pride & Prejudice" as Charles Bingley. He also starred as Dr Harrison in the BBC1 costume drama series "Cranford", whose arrival in the village "sets female hearts racing." He attended Eton College, then read English at Magdalen College, Oxford. After graduating from Oxford, Woods worked briefly at "The Guardian" before becoming an actor. While at Oxford in 2000, he was in a relationship with Rosamund Pike that lasted two years. The

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) first major television role as the good-natured and wealthy Mr Charles Bingley. Bonham-Carter had originally auditioned for the part of Mr George Wickham, a handsome militia lieutenant whose charm conceals his licentiousness and greed, but Adrian Lukis was cast instead. Anna Chancellor, of "Four Weddings and a Funeral" fame, played Mr Bingley's sister Caroline Bingley. (Chancellor is also Jane Austen's six-times-great-niece) Mr Bingley's other sister and his brother-in-law were played by Lucy Robinson (Louisa Hurst) and Rupert Vansittart (Mr Hurst). Casting the role of Darcy's young sister, Georgiana, proved hard as the producers were looking for a young actress who

neg: Pride and Prejudice become one of the most popular novels in English literature, with over 20 million copies sold, and paved the way for many archetypes that abound in modern literature. For more than a century, amateur and professional dramatic adaptations, print continuations and sequels, and film and TV versions of "Pride and Prejudice" have reimagined the original novel's memorable characters and themes to reach mass audiences. The 2005 film "Pride & Prejudice", starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen, is the most recent Hollywood adaptation of the book. The novel opens with Mrs. Bennet trying to persuade Mr. Bennet to visit Mr. Bingley,

neg: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies daughters to a local ball where a wealthy bachelor, Charles Bingley, is expected to make an appearance. At the ball, Mr. Bingley and the eldest Bennet daughter, Jane, make a connection in the midst of a chaotic zombie attack. During this time, Elizabeth meets Fitzwilliam Darcy, Mr. Bingley's closest friend and a noted zombie killer. As time passes, Mr. Bingley and Jane become more acquainted. However, this companionship leaves the Bennet girls confused when Mr. Bingley and company suddenly abandon Netherfield Park. When the local militia arrives in town to exhume and destroy dead bodies, Elizabeth becomes friendly with one

neg: Georgian society in Jane Austen's novels many things that, as Elizabeth Bennet says to Mr Darcy, I am no longer surprised at your knowing "only" six accomplished women. I rather wonder now at your knowing "any". The list of accomplishments is indeed long, as can be seen in "Pride and Prejudice", in the discussion Mr Darcy, Mr Bingley, Miss Bingley and Elizabeth Bennet have on the subject. If Mr Bingley's requirements are initially limited (paint tables, cover screens, and net purses), Mr Darcy and Miss Bingley are agreed in demanding some much more serious talents, such as a thorough knowledge of music, singing, drawing, dancing, and

neg: Pride & Prejudice (2005 film) destined to be inherited by Mr. Bennet's cousin, Mr. Collins, so Mrs. Bennet is anxious to marry off her five daughters before Mr. Bennet dies to secure herself in her widowhood. Wealthy bachelor Charles Bingley has recently moved into Netherfield, a nearby estate. He is introduced to local society at an assembly ball, along with his haughty sister Caroline and reserved friend, Mr. Darcy, who "owns half of Derbyshire". Bingley is enchanted with the gentle and beautiful Jane, while Elizabeth takes an instant dislike to Darcy after he coldly rebuffs her attempts at conversation and later overhears him insulting her.

neg: Bridget Jones which would show Crispin Bonham-Carter (Mr Bingley in "Pride and Prejudice") and Lucy Robinson (Mrs Hurst) in minor roles. The self-referential in-joke between the projects intrigued Colin Firth to accept the role of Mark Darcy, as it gave him an opportunity to ridicule and liberate himself from his "Pride and Prejudice" character. Film critic James Berardinelli would later state that Firth "plays this part [of Mark Darcy] exactly as he played the earlier role, making it evident that the two Darcys are essentially the same". The producers never found a solution to incorporate the "Jones" Firth interview in the second

neg: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies begin in September, with Lily James as Elizabeth, Sam Riley as Mr. Darcy, and Bella Heathcote as one of Elizabeth's sisters. Jack Huston joined the cast as Mr. Wickham. Douglas Booth joined the cast as Mr. Bingley. Matt Smith joined the cast as Mr. Collins, with shooting scheduled to begin on September 24. On September 23, 2014, it was announced that "Game of Thrones" Charles Dance and Lena Headey had joined the cast, and that Screen Gems purchased the rights to release it in the United States. "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" was released on February 5, 2016 to mixed

neg: Bridget Jones's Diary (film) adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice", collaborated on the screenplays for the 2001 and 2004 "Bridget Jones" films, in which Crispin Bonham-Carter (Mr. Bingley) and Lucy Robinson (Mrs. Hurst) appeared in minor roles. The self-referential in-joke between the projects convinced Colin Firth to accept the role of Mark Darcy, as it gave him an opportunity to ridicule and liberate himself from his "Pride and Prejudice" character. Working Title Films acquired the film rights of the novel in 1997 before it became a best-seller. Actresses who were considered for the role of Bridget Jones were Helena Bonham Carter, Cate Blanchett, Emily Watson,

neg: Ann Herendeen slash fiction contribution to the immense catalogue of mash-ups, sequels, fan fiction, retellings, updatings, spin-offs and homages to Jane Austen's celebrated novel. "Pride/Prejudice" narrates Austen's original story unearthing the "forbidden" intimacies between Mr. Darcy and Mr. Bingley and between Elizabeth Bennet and Charlotte Lucas. Salon's reviewer Laura Miller noted that Herendeen's language in "Pride/Prejudice" is the most successful of the Austen derivatives in "approximating Austen's style without aping it." The novel was 2010 Lambda Literary Award finalist in the category ""bisexual fiction"" category. Herendeen is the author of a series of "sword-and-sorcery" fantasy novels. The first novel in the series,

neg: Pride and Prejudice He declines to dance with Elizabeth, stating that she is not pretty enough to tempt him. She finds this amusing and jokes about it with her friends. Mr. Bingley's sister, Caroline, later invites Jane to visit. When Jane visits Miss Bingley, she is caught in a rain shower on the way and comes down with a serious cold. Elizabeth visits the ill Jane at Netherfield. There Darcy begins to be attracted to Elizabeth, while Miss Bingley becomes jealous, since she has designs on Darcy herself. Mr. Collins, a cousin of Mr. Bennet and heir to the Longbourn estate, visits the

neg: Pride and Prejudice Bennet family. He is a pompous and obsequious clergyman who intends to marry one of the Bennet girls. When he learns about Jane and Mr. Bingley, he quickly decides to propose to Elizabeth, as the next in both age and beauty. Elizabeth and her family meet the dashing and charming George Wickham, who singles out Elizabeth and tells her a story of the hardship that Mr. Darcy has caused him by depriving him of a living (position as clergyman in a prosperous parish with good revenue that, once granted, is for life) promised to him by Mr. Darcy's late father.

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) wealthy, eligible bachelors, which excites Mrs. Bennet. Collecting her other daughters, Mrs. Bennet returns home, where she tries to make Mr. Bennet see Mr. Bingley, but he refuses, having already made his acquaintance. At the next ball, Elizabeth sees how proud Darcy is when she overhears him refusing to dance with her, and also meets Mr. Wickham, who tells Elizabeth how Darcy did him a terrible wrong. When Darcy does ask her to dance with him, she refuses, but when Wickham asks her in front of Darcy, she accepts. The Bennets' cousin, Mr. Collins (Melville Cooper), who will inherit the

neg: Pride and Prejudice and trouble to himself, and hints that he may have "another motive" for doing so. At this point, Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy return to Netherfield. Shortly thereafter, Bingley proposes to Jane and is accepted. Lady Catherine, having heard rumours that Elizabeth intends to marry Darcy, visits Elizabeth and demands that she promise not to accept his proposal. Elizabeth refuses to do so, and the outraged Lady Catherine leaves. Darcy, heartened by Elizabeth's response, again proposes to her and is accepted. Elizabeth has difficulty in convincing her father that she is marrying for love, not position and wealth, but in

neg: Pride and Prejudice a rich and eligible bachelor who has arrived in the neighbourhood. After some verbal sparring with Mr. Bennet baiting his wife, it transpires that this visit has already taken place at Netherfield, Mr. Bingley's rented house. The visit is followed by an invitation to a ball at the local assembly rooms that the whole neighbourhood will attend. At the ball, Mr. Bingley is open and cheerful, popular with all the guests, and appears to be very attracted to the beautiful Miss Jane Bennet. His friend Mr. Darcy is reputed to be twice as wealthy; however, he is haughty and aloof.

neg: Crispin Bonham-Carter School, a comprehensive school in north London. Crispin Bonham-Carter Crispin Daniel Bonham-Carter (born 23 September 1969 in Colchester, Essex) is an English former actor and theatre director. In 1994 he starred in the TV sitcom "Honey for Tea". Bonham-Carter also starred alongside Ewan McGregor in the 1993 BBC period drama "Scarlet and Black" playing Rachel Weisz's suitor. He played a small role in "Bridget Jones's Diary". He appeared as Mr Bingley in the 1995 BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, alongside Colin Firth. He appeared on Season 4 of "Absolutely Fabulous" as a gardener named Jago Balfour who was commissioned

neg: Pride & Prejudice (2005 film) not realise that she loves him. The next day at Longbourn, Collins proposes to Elizabeth but she strongly declines. When Bingley unexpectedly returns to London, Elizabeth dispatches a heartbroken Jane to the city to stay with their aunt and uncle, the Gardiners, in hopes of re-establishing contact between Jane and Bingley. Later, Elizabeth is appalled to learn that her friend Charlotte will marry Collins to gain financial security and avoid remaining a spinster. Months later, Elizabeth visits the newly-wed Mr. and Mrs. Collins who live in a cottage at Rosings, Lady Catherine's manor estate; they are invited to dine at

neg: Crispin Bonham-Carter Crispin Bonham-Carter Crispin Daniel Bonham-Carter (born 23 September 1969 in Colchester, Essex) is an English former actor and theatre director. In 1994 he starred in the TV sitcom "Honey for Tea". Bonham-Carter also starred alongside Ewan McGregor in the 1993 BBC period drama "Scarlet and Black" playing Rachel Weisz's suitor. He played a small role in "Bridget Jones's Diary". He appeared as Mr Bingley in the 1995 BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, alongside Colin Firth. He appeared on Season 4 of "Absolutely Fabulous" as a gardener named Jago Balfour who was commissioned to redesign the back garden. Bonham-Carter is

neg: Pride & Prejudice (2005 film) with Wickham, she tearfully blurts out the news to Darcy and the Gardiners before returning home. Her family expects social ruin for having a disgraced daughter, but over a week later they are relieved to hear that Mr. Gardiner had discovered the pair in London and that they had married. Lydia later lets slip to Elizabeth that Darcy was the one who found them and paid for their marriage. Bingley and Darcy suddenly return to Netherfield; Bingley proposes to Jane and she accepts. The same evening, Lady Catherine unexpectedly visits Elizabeth, insisting that she renounce Darcy because he is supposedly

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) write the popular "Bridget Jones" novels and their screen adaptations subsequently featured Firth as Bridget's love interest Mark Darcy. Episode 1: Mr. Charles Bingley, a rich man from the north of England, settles down at Netherfield estate near Meryton village in Hertfordshire for the autumn. Mrs Bennet, unlike her husband, is excited at the prospect of marrying off one of her five daughters (Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia) to the newcomer. Bingley takes an immediate liking to Jane at a local country-dance, while his best friend Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, rumoured to be twice as rich, refuses to dance with

neg: George Wickham the entire plot of "Pride and Prejudice" evolves in a different direction. Wickham (Tom Riley) is depicted as an ambiguous character, but very positive and charming, who initiates Amanda Price into the customs of Georgian society. He also saves her from being engaged to Mr. Collins by spreading the rumour that Mr. Price was a fishmonger. He does not attempt to take Georgiana and helps to find Lydia with Mr. Bingley. In the 1996 novel "Bridget Jones's Diary", and its film adaptation released in 2001, Helen Fielding was inspired by Wickham to create Daniel Cleaver, the womanising, cowardly boss of

neg: Tom Mison "Dead Cat" also won Best of Show at Indie Fest in July 2013. Mison appeared in several British television productions from 2006 to 2012. He played Ben Sixsmith in "The Amazing Mrs. Pritchard", a six-episode series on BBC One. It was broadcast on Masterpiece Theatre on PBS in 2007. He played Daniel in the premiere episode of "Secret Diary of a Call Girl", broadcast on ITV2 in 2007. It premiered in the US on Showtime in 2008. In 2008 he played Mr. Bingley in "Lost in Austen", a fanciful adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice". The four-part mini-series, written by Guy

neg: Pride and Prejudice love a man who has caused her sister such unhappiness and further accuses him of treating Mr. Wickham unjustly. The latter accusation angers Mr. Darcy, and he accuses her family of lacking propriety and suggests he has been kinder to Bingley than to himself. They part, barely speaking. Later, Mr. Darcy gives Elizabeth a letter, explaining that Mr. Wickham had refused the living he claimed he was deprived of, and was given money for it instead. Wickham proceeded to waste the money and, then impoverished, asked for the living again. After being refused, he tried to elope with Darcy's 15-year-old

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) fictional interview. Firth participated in the editing of what critics called "one of the funniest sequences in the diary's sequel". Both novels make various other references to the BBC serial. Andrew Davies collaborated on the screenplays for the 2001 and 2004 "Bridget Jones" films, in which Crispin Bonham-Carter (Mr. Bingley) and Lucy Robinson (Mrs. Hurst) appeared in minor roles. The self-referential in-joke between the projects convinced Colin Firth to accept the role of Mark Darcy, as it gave him an opportunity to ridicule and liberate himself from his "Pride and Prejudice" character. Film critic James Berardinelli would later state that

neg: Pride and Prejudice Elizabeth's dislike of Mr. Darcy is confirmed. At a ball at Netherfield, Elizabeth reluctantly dances with Mr. Darcy. Other than Jane and Elizabeth, several members of the Bennet family show a distinct lack of decorum. Mrs. Bennet hints loudly that she fully expects Jane and Bingley to become engaged and the younger Bennet sisters expose the family to ridicule. Mr. Collins proposes to Elizabeth, who rejects him, to the fury of her mother and the relief of her father. Shortly thereafter, they receive news that the Bingleys are suddenly leaving for London, with no intention to return. After his humiliating

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) and Darcy and Mr. Bingley taking Jane's hand, while Mrs. Bennet is spying on both couples and seeing how her other daughters have found good suitors. The filming of "Pride and Prejudice" was originally scheduled to start in October 1936 under Irving Thalberg's supervision, with Clark Gable and Norma Shearer cast in the leading roles. Following Thalberg's death on September 13, 1936, pre-production activity was put on hold. In August 1939, MGM had selected George Cukor to direct the film, with Robert Donat now cast opposite Shearer. The studio had considered filming in England, but these plans were changed at

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) Charlotte in her new home. There, she is introduced to Lady Catherine de Bourgh (Edna May Oliver), Mr. Collins' "patroness", and also encounters Darcy again. At Charlotte's insistence, Elizabeth sees Darcy who asks her to marry him, but she refuses, partly because of the story Wickham had told her about Darcy, partly because he broke up the romance between Mr. Bingley and Jane, and partly because of his "character". They get into a heated argument and he leaves. When Elizabeth returns home, she learns that Lydia has run away with Wickham but they were not married. Mr. Bennet and his

neg: Douglas Booth and has said of the characters: "When you meet these sort of guys, they're always so charming. It's almost more discomfiting for the audience to be charmed by them, to like them a lot, and to see how far they'll go with them." In February 2015, he appeared in The Wachowskis' science-fiction film "Jupiter Ascending", starring Mila Kunis, Channing Tatum and Eddie Redmayne. "They're just the most original people," Booth has said of the Wachowskis. "They've created something very exciting and special and bonkers." He played Mr. Bingley in "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" (2016), an adaptation of the novel

neg: Georgian society in Jane Austen's novels the income enjoyed by Henry Crawford, Mr Rushworth ("Mansfield Park"), Bingley, and Mr Darcy ("Pride and Prejudice") who actually has 10,000 pounds a year. At this level of income, one has a manor house or even a country estate, a carriage and everything that goes with it, and also no doubt a house in London to be able to make a comfortable stay in the capital. But these incomes, large as they are, are exceeded by the real-life 100,000 pounds a year at the disposal of the owner of Chatsworth House, the Duke of Devonshire. The fact remains, however, that

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) "The New York Times" film critic praised the film as "the most deliciously pert comedy of old manners, the most crisp and crackling satire in costume that we in this corner can remember ever having seen on the screen." Mrs. Bennet (Mary Boland) and her two eldest daughters, Jane (Maureen O'Sullivan) and Elizabeth (Greer Garson), are shopping for new dresses when they see two gentlemen and a lady alight from a very expensive carriage outside. They learn that the men are Mr. Bingley (Bruce Lester), who has just rented the local estate of Netherfield, and Mr. Darcy (Laurence Olivier), both

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) family connections. Elizabeth flatly rejects him, noting his arrogant, disagreeable, and proud character, and his involvement in her sister's failed romance and Mr Wickham's misfortune. Episode 4: Darcy justifies his previous actions in a long letter to Elizabeth: he misjudged Jane's affection for Bingley and exposes Wickham as a gambler who once attempted to elope with his young sister, Georgiana, to obtain her inheritance. Back at Longbourn, Mr Bennet allows Lydia to accompany the militia to Brighton as a personal friend of the militia colonel's wife. Elizabeth joins the Gardiners on a sightseeing trip to Derbyshire and visits Pemberley, Darcy's

neg: Pride & Prejudice (2005 film) easy-going and charming Lieutenant Wickham of the newly-arrived militia captures the girls' attention; he wins Elizabeth's sympathy by telling her that Darcy cheated him of his inheritance. At a ball at Netherfield, Elizabeth, startled by Darcy's abrupt appearance and request for a dance, accepts his offer but vows to her best friend Charlotte Lucas that she has "sworn to loathe him for all eternity". During the dance, she attacks him with witty sarcasm and Darcy responds in kind. At the same ball, Charlotte expresses concern to Elizabeth that Jane's behaviour towards Mr. Bingley is too reserved and that Bingley may

neg: Pride and Prejudice sister, Georgiana, for her large dowry. Darcy also writes that he believed Jane, because of her reserved behaviour, did not love Mr. Bingley. Darcy apologises for hurting Jane, and Elizabeth begins to change her opinion of Mr. Darcy. Some months later, Elizabeth and her Aunt and Uncle Gardiner visit Darcy's estate in Derbyshire, Pemberley (after Elizabeth ascertains that the owner will not be there). On a tour there, Elizabeth hears the housekeeper describe him as being kind and generous. When Mr. Darcy returns unexpectedly, he is exceedingly gracious and later invites Elizabeth and the Gardiners to meet his sister and

neg: Pride and Prejudice series includes "Mr. Darcy's Obsession", "To Conquer Mr. Darcy", "What Would Mr. Darcy Do" and "Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy: The Last Man in the World". Her modern adaptation, "The Man Who Loved Pride and Prejudice", is set on Cape Cod. Helen Fielding's 1996 novel "Bridget Jones's Diary" is also based on "Pride and Prejudice" and spawned a feature film of the same name, released in 2001. In March 2009, Seth Grahame-Smith's "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" takes Austen's work and mashes it up with zombie hordes, cannibalism, ninja and ultraviolent mayhem. In March 2010, Quirk Books published a prequel by Steve

neg: Pride and Prejudice rejection by Elizabeth, Mr. Collins proposes to Charlotte Lucas, a sensible young woman and Elizabeth's friend. Charlotte is slightly older and is grateful to receive a proposal that will guarantee her a comfortable home. Elizabeth is aghast at such pragmatism in matters of love. Heartbroken, Jane goes to visit her Aunt and Uncle Gardiner at an unfashionable address in London. There, it becomes clear that Miss Bingley does not want to resume their friendship, and Jane is upset, though very composed. In the spring, Elizabeth visits Charlotte and Mr. Collins in Kent. Elizabeth and her hosts are invited to Rosings

neg: Elizabeth Aston featuring the Darcy, Collins, and Bingley families. The first novel to go out under the "Elizabeth Aston" name, "Mr. Darcy's Daughters", was released as a sequel to "Pride and Prejudice" in 2003. It features the five daughters of Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet as they navigate London society while their parents are in Constantinople. The novel was a success for publisher Simon & Schuster, and led the company to produce further Austen adaptations and sequels by other authors, such as Pamela Aidan's "Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman" series. Aston's Darcy series came to include five further novels: "The Exploits & Adventures of

neg: Mr. Darcy for a promotion of British television's UKTV channel. Modelled on actor Colin Firth who played the role in the 1995 BBC miniseries, the statue will make the rounds of several English lakes before its final installation in Lyme Park, a location where the programme was partly filmed and already a pilgrimage site for "Pride and Prejudice" fans. Mr. Darcy Fitzwilliam Darcy, generally referred to as Mr. Darcy, is one of the two central characters in Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice". He is an archetype of the aloof romantic hero, and a romantic interest of Elizabeth Bennet, the novel's protagonist.

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) also tells her that she can strip Darcy of his wealth if he marries against her wishes. She demands that Elizabeth promise that she will never become engaged to Darcy. Elizabeth refuses. Lady Catherine leaves in a huff and meets with Darcy outside who had sent her to see Elizabeth to find out if he would be welcomed by her. After Lady Catherine's report, Darcy comes in and he and Elizabeth proclaim their love for each other in the garden. Mr. Bingley also meets Jane in the garden. The movie comes to a close with a long kiss between Elizabeth

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) BBC drama made changes "with a view to exposing a character, or adding humour or irony to a situation". The adaptation comically exaggerates the characters of Mrs. Bennet, Miss Bingley and Mr. Collins, even showing Mrs. Bennet on the verge of hysteria in many of the early scenes. The serial expands on Austen's metaphorical use of landscapes, reinforcing beauty and authenticity. Elizabeth takes every opportunity to enjoy nature and to escape exposure to Mr. Collins and Lady Catherine. The most symbolic use of nature in the novel is Elizabeth and the Gardiners' visit to Pemberley in Derbyshire, where Elizabeth becomes

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) Elizabeth does not rule out a future engagement. When Elizabeth thanks Darcy for his role in Lydia's marriage, Lady Catherine's story encourages Darcy to reconfirm his feelings for Elizabeth. Elizabeth admits the complete transformation of her feelings and agrees to an engagement, which takes her family by surprise. The series ends with a double wedding in the winter months: Jane with Bingley, and Elizabeth to Fitzwilliam Darcy. When casting the many characters of "Pride and Prejudice", the producer Sue Birtwistle and director Simon Langton were looking for actors with wit, charm and charisma, who could play the Regency period. Their

neg: David Waters (actor) with Tony Sheldon and in "Pride and Prejudice" as Mr. Bingley, "The Promise", "Hot'l Baltimore" and "Don's Party" with Barry Otto and Judith McGrath He performed at Sydney Theatre Company in the musical "Falsettos" with Simon Burke, John O'May and Gina Riley. He has also performed at The Marian Street Theatre Sydney in "Sailor Beware" with Maggie Kirkpatrick and Judi Farr and has performed leading roles in plays with other Australian theatre companies including The Tasmanian Theatre Company and The Music Hall, Neutral Bay Sydney. He appeared in the last musical produced for the J.C. Williamsons Theatrical Company (Australia) in

neg: Pride and Prejudice to elope with Georgiana Darcy, and Colonel Fitzwilliam. Marrying a woman of a rich family also ensured a linkage to a high family, as is visible in the desires of Bingley's sisters to have their brother married to Georgiana Darcy. Mrs. Bennet is frequently seen encouraging her daughters to marry a wealthy man of high social class. In chapter 1, when Mr. Bingley arrives, she declares "I am thinking of his marrying one of them." Inheritance was by descent, but could be further restricted by entailment, which would restrict inheritance to male heirs only. In the case of the Bennet

neg: Chatsworth (TV series) the last year scaffolding has covered the famous south facade which is used as the background to the 40 or so weddings held at the old stables every year. The events manager arranges for wedding photos to be photoshopped to remove the scaffolding from clients photographs. A new wedding brochure themed on "Pride and Prejudice" is also being made using trainee catering manager Lewis Leybourne as Mr Bingley. Estate workers were once provided with accommodation in one of the three villages but nowadays the cottages are rented as holiday homes and the Duchess supervises one such change of use. The

neg: Pride and Prejudice society, Austen makes a point to explain that the Bingleys acquired their wealth by trade rather than through the gentry's and aristocracy's methods of inheritance and making money off their tenants as landlords. The fact that Bingley rents Netherfield Hall – it is, after all, "to let" – distinguishes him significantly from Darcy, whose estate belonged to his father's family, and who, through his mother, is the grandson and nephew of an Earl. Bingley, unlike Darcy, does not own his property, but has portable and growing wealth that makes him a good catch on the marriage market for poorer daughters

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) Darcy, including her ambivalent feelings for him. Episode 6: After Lydia carelessly mentions Darcy's involvement in her wedding, Mrs Gardiner enlightens Elizabeth how Darcy found the errant couple and paid for all the expenses. When Bingley and Darcy return to Netherfield in the autumn, Darcy apologises to Bingley for intervening in his relationship with Jane and gives his blessing for the couple to wed. Lady Catherine de Bourgh, who has heard rumours of an engagement between Darcy and Elizabeth but wants him to marry her sickly daughter Anne, pays Elizabeth an unannounced visit. She insists that Elizabeth renounce Darcy, but

neg: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (film) the young and handsome Bingley falls for Jane. Charles Bingley has inherited £100,000 (£ million today)—attracting Mrs. Bennet's attention as a desirable suitor for her daughter. When zombies attack the ball, the Bennet sisters fight them off, and Colonel Darcy, a friend of Bingley's and skilled zombie-killer, who was conversely trained in Japanese martial arts – with property that pays him £10,000 annually (£ today) – becomes smitten with Elizabeth. On the way to the Bingleys' later, Jane is attacked by a zombie and catches a fever. Darcy orders her confined in fear that she may have been bitten but

neg: Bruce Lester Teddington Studios, the British division of Warner Brothers. He was promptly sent to the US, where he was cast in the James Cagney vehicle "Boy Meets Girl". He was then signed to a three-year Hollywood contract, reportedly at Cagney's urging. One of his first Hollywood assignments was the high-profile historical drama "If I Were King". Lester's film career hit its peak in the early 1940s, beginning with the role of Mr. Bingley in the 1940 adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice", followed by landing a plum role in the Bette Davis classic "The Letter". Lester and Davis shared some crucial scenes

neg: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies zombies. Darcy's changed attitude and manners impress Elizabeth and lead her to consider reconciling their relationship. However, that deliberation is crushed when her younger sister Lydia elopes with Wickham in London. The Bennet family fears the worst when they receive word that Wickham and Lydia have married, following an "accident" that has left Wickham as a quadriplegic. After visiting the Bennets, the couple moves to Ireland. Elizabeth eventually discovers that it was Darcy who engineered the union, thus saving the Bennet family from ruin. Darcy and Bingley return to the countryside, and Bingley resumes courting Jane. Elizabeth hopes to renew

neg: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies of the soldiers, George Wickham, who claims that Darcy cheated him of an inheritance. Elizabeth's dislike for Darcy intensifies when she learns that he plotted to separate Bingley from her sister, Jane. Elizabeth vows to avenge the separation by killing Darcy, and she is afforded that opportunity when he appears unannounced at a cottage where she is visiting her newlywed friend Charlotte. Darcy surprises her by proposing marriage, and they break into a verbal and physical fight in which Darcy is wounded. He escapes and writes a long letter to Elizabeth explaining his actions: that he separated Jane and Bingley

neg: Pride & Prejudice (2005 film) love. Darcy inadvertently insults Elizabeth's family, which sends her into a rage. She lets her wit get the better of her and hurls biting words at him. Darcy leaves angry and heartbroken. That evening, he finds Elizabeth at the Collins cottage and presents her with a letter explaining his side of their relationship. Darcy gives insight to Wickham's character and describes exploits including Wickham's attempted elopement with Darcy's 15-year-old sister, Georgiana. The letter concludes with Darcy explaining the reasons why he separated Mr. Bingley and Jane. A couple of months later, the Gardiners take Elizabeth on a trip to the

neg: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (film) the Bingleys to leave to keep Bingley away from Jane. When Darcy proposes to Elizabeth, having fallen in love with her, she expresses outrage at his actions and fights him. Darcy later writes Elizabeth a letter to apologize. He reiterates that he separated Jane and Bingley for fear that Jane only wanted to marry Bingley for his wealth – having overheard Mrs. Bennet drunkenly mention it. He also exposes Wickham's true nature, he and Wickham were childhood friends but Wickham may have murdered Darcy's father, squandered his inheritance, then tried to elicit additional money from Darcy's estate; when that failed,

neg: Bridget Jones a novel in 1996, "Bridget Jones's Diary". The plot is very loosely based on "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen. Critics assert that Fielding's book arguably began the popular fiction movement known as chick lit. The second book, "", was published on 1998, and was based on the plot of another of Austen's novels, "Persuasion". Fielding named the character of Mark Darcy after the "Pride and Prejudice" character Fitzwilliam Darcy and described him exactly like Colin Firth, who played Mr Darcy in the 1995 BBC adaptation. Mark Darcy was also partly modelled on a friend of Fielding's called Mark Muller,

neg: Donald Madden 1958. He made his Broadway musical debut as Charles Bingley in "First Impressions", a musical adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice", in 1959. The following year he appeared in an off-Broadway production of "Julius Caesar" and won the Theatre World Award for his performance. In 1960, he played Hotspur in Henry IV, Part 1 at The Phoenix Theater. In 1961 He played the title role in "Hamlet" on Broadway to critical acclaim. He received further accolades as the title role in Joseph Papp's 1970 production of "Richard III" at the Delacorte Theater. Shortly after he appeared as Eilert Lovborg in the

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) exterior of Bingley's Netherfield, along with Brocket Hall in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire as the Netherfield ballroom. The London streets were filmed in Lord Leycester Hospital in Warwick, Warwickshire. Wickham's and Georgiana's planned elopement in Ramsgate was filmed in the English seaside resort Weston-super-Mare in Somerset. Wickham's wedding takes place in St Paul's in Deptford, London. Because "Pride and Prejudice" was a period drama, the design required more research than contemporary films. The personality and wealth of the characters were reflected in their costumes; the wealthy Bingley sisters were never shown in print dresses and they wore big feathers in

neg: Pride and Prejudice Bedtime", abridged by Sara Davies and read by Sophie Thompson. It was first broadcast in May 2014; and again on Radio 4 Extra in September 2018. In the novel "Eligible", Curtis Sittenfeld sets the characters of "Pride and Prejudice" in modern-day Cincinnati, where the Bennet parents, erstwhile Cincinnati social climbers, have fallen on hard times. Elizabeth, a successful and independent New York journalist, and her single older sister Jane must intervene to salvage the family's financial situation and get their unemployed adult sisters to move out of the house and onward in life. In the process they encounter Chip Bingley,

neg: First Impressions (musical) to release First Impressions with a new name: "Pride & Prejudice". In this early instance of successful branding, a novel called "First Impressions" went nowhere, but given a new title, "Pride & Prejudice" quickly became one of the great classics of Western literature. The Broadway production premiered at the Alvin Theater, New York City, on March 19, 1959, and played 84 performances. The stars of the original cast were Hermione Gingold (as Mrs. Bennet), Polly Bergen (as Elizabeth Bennet), and Farley Granger (as Mr. Darcy), supported by Phyllis Newman (Jane Bennet), Ellen Hanley (Charlotte Lucas), Christopher Hewett (Mr. Collins), Donald

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) will forever be remembered as the perfect Mr. Darcy", and Gene Seymour stated in a 2008 "Newsday" article that Firth was "'universally acknowledged' as the definitive Mr. Darcy". Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) Pride and Prejudice is a six-episode 1995 British television drama, adapted by Andrew Davies from Jane Austen's 1813 novel of the same name. Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth starred as Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Produced by Sue Birtwistle and directed by Simon Langton, the serial was a BBC production with additional funding from the American A&E Network. BBC1 originally broadcast the 55-minute episodes from 24

neg: Pride and Prejudice October 2008 in Rochester, New York, with Colin Donnell as Darcy. The Swedish composer Daniel Nelson based his 2011 opera "Stolthet och fördom" on "Pride and Prejudice". The novel has inspired a number of other works that are not direct adaptations. Books inspired by "Pride and Prejudice" include the following: In Gwyn Cready's comedic romance novel, "Seducing Mr. Darcy", the heroine lands in "Pride and Prejudice" by way of magic massage, has a fling with Darcy and unknowingly changes the rest of the story. Abigail Reynolds is the author of seven Regency-set variations on "Pride and Prejudice". Her Pemberley Variations

neg: Ivor Novello out, on the strength of a publicity photograph, by the Swiss film director Louis Mercanton. Mercanton offered him a silent-film role as the romantic lead in "The Call of the Blood" (1920). In the same year, he made another film for Mercanton, "Miarka". Novello made his first English film, "Carnival", the following year. Novello made his stage debut in 1921 in "Deburau" by Sacha Guitry with Robert Loraine, Madge Titheradge and Bobbie Andrews, and, among other stage engagements, in the next years he played Bingley in an adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice" with Ben Webster as Darcy and Mary Jerrold

neg: Anna Chancellor Helena Bonham Carter. Chancellor herself has spoken derisively of her lineage, stating: Chancellor had a prominent role in the series "Kavanagh QC". She also played Caroline Bingley in the 1995 BBC adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice", and Questular Rontok in "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" (2005). The same year, she joined the cast of BBC One television drama series "Spooks" as Juliet Shaw. She has also appeared in "The Vice", "Karaoke", "Cold Lazarus", "The Dreamers", "Tipping the Velvet" and "Fortysomething", and had a leading role in the satirical black comedy "Suburban Shootout". In 2011, she took a supporting role

neg: Isobel Pravda Kenneth Brannagh's (2013). Isobel Pravda was the face of Unilever's Neutral skincare range 2013/2014 campaign for Northern Europe. On stage, Pravda played Portia in "Julius Caesar" at the Menier Chocolate Factory's opening production in 2004. Her other stage work includes: Magdalena in "Fighting the Tide" for Hull Truck Theatre (2002); Clare in the New End Theatre's "Commanding Voices" (2002) with Jeremy Child; Lily in "Zadie's Shoes" at the Finborough Theatre (2003); Miss Bingley in The Good Company's National tour of "Pride and Prejudice" (2005); Ana in "Ana in Love" at The Hackney Empire (2006); and Tara in "The Death of

neg: Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice is an 1813 romantic novel by Jane Austen. It charts the emotional development of protagonist Elizabeth Bennet, who learns the error of making hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between the superficial and the essential. The comedy of the writing lies in the depiction of manners, education, marriage, and money during the British Regency period. Mr. Bennet of the Longbourn estate has five daughters, but his property is entailed, meaning that none of the girls can inherit it. His wife has no fortune, so it is imperative that at least one of

neg: Pride & Prejudice (2005 film) not broken, don't fix it.'" While she could not reproduce the novel's "fiercely wonderful dialogue in its entirety", she attempted to keep much of it. Moggach's first script was closest to Austen's book, but later versions trimmed extraneous storylines and characters. Moggach initially wrote all scenes from Elizabeth's point of view in keeping with the novel; she later set a few scenes from the male perspective, such as when Bingley practices his marriage proposal, in order to "show Darcy and Bingley being close" and to indicate Darcy was a "human being instead of being stuck up". Small details were inserted

neg: Pride & Prejudice (2005 film) Rosings and meet Darcy and Colonel Fitzwilliam, Lady Catherine's nephews. Here, Darcy begins to show a greater interest in Elizabeth. The next day, not realizing that Jane is Elizabeth's sister, Colonel Fitzwilliam lets slip to Elizabeth that Darcy had separated Bingley from Jane. Distraught, Elizabeth flees from a church service that all are attending, but Darcy follows her and proposes marriage. He says he loves her "most ardently" despite her "lower rank". Elizabeth refuses him, citing his treatment of Jane, Bingley, and Wickham; they argue fiercely, with Darcy explaining that he had been convinced that Jane did not return Bingley's

neg: Pride and Prejudice a young doctor and reluctant reality TV celebrity, and his medical school classmate, Fitzwilliam Darcy, a cynical neurosurgeon. "Pride and Prejudice" has also inspired works of scientific writing. In 2010, scientists named a pheromone identified in male mouse urine "darcin", after Mr. Darcy, because it strongly attracted females. In 2016, a scientific paper published in the Journal of Inherited Metabolic Diseases speculated that Mrs. Bennet may have been a carrier of a rare genetic disease, explaining why the Bennets didn't have any sons, and why some of the Bennet sisters are so silly. Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice is

neg: Pride and Prejudice David Rintoul and the popular 1995 version, starring Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth. A 1936 stage version was created by Helen Jerome played at the St James's Theatre in London, starring Celia Johnson and Hugh Williams. "First Impressions" was a 1959 Broadway musical version starring Polly Bergen, Farley Granger, and Hermione Gingold. In 1995, a musical concept album was written by Bernard J. Taylor, with Claire Moore in the role of Elizabeth Bennet and Peter Karrie in the role of Mr. Darcy. A new stage production, "Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, The New Musical", was presented in concert on 21

neg: Pride and Prejudice the end Mr. Bennet is convinced. Many critics take the novel's title as a starting point when analysing the major themes of "Pride and Prejudice"; however, Robert Fox cautions against reading too much into the title because commercial factors may have played a role in its selection. "After the success of "Sense and Sensibility", nothing would have seemed more natural than to bring out another novel of the same author using again the formula of antithesis and alliteration for the title. It should be pointed out that the qualities of the title are not exclusively assigned to one or the

neg: Benjamin Whitrow accent when in public to attract the working-class vote. Whitrow was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Mr Bennet in "Pride and Prejudice". In the year 2000, in the successful animated movie "Chicken Run," Whitrow voiced the character of Fowler; an old rooster who claims to have fought in World War II. Whitrow's last work was two plays for BBC Radio 4 where he played the late Poet Laureate, Sir John Betjeman. Mr Betjeman's Class was his last completed work. Whitrow died while recording Mr Betjeman Regrets and was completed by Robert Bathurst.

neg: Elizabeth Bennet her sisters were “intolerable...those husband-hunting minxes in "Pride and Prejudice"”. The character of Elizabeth Bennet, marked by intelligence and independent thinking, and her romance with the proud Mr Darcy have carried over into various theatrical retellings. Helen Fielding's novel "Bridget Jones's Diary", as well as the film series of the same name, is a modern adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice", with Elizabeth as Renée Zellweger's title character. In Gurinder Chadha's Bollywood adaptation, "Bride and Prejudice", Aishwarya Rai plays the Elizabeth character, Lalita Bakshi. In the 2008 television film "Lost in Austen", actress Gemma Arterton plays a version of Lizzy who

neg: Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman Bingley; Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy. As the "Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman" is essentially a retelling of "Pride and Prejudice", many of the main characters of the novels appeared previously in Austen's original work. However, as the novels are presented as being from Darcy's point of view, several of these characters are given more prominence and significance within Aiden's novels than they were in the original novel, and events that were not immediately known to the reader of Austen's work are given instant focus and development within Aiden's. The novels also feature several original characters who did not appear in Austen's

neg: George Wickham afterward. Bingley is impressionable, weak even, without much knowledge of himself, but he is simple and honest, while Wickham is a hypocrite and a true villain who hides his "lack of principles" and his "vicious tendencies" under his likable airs. The character defect that the narrator attacks most strongly in "Pride and Prejudice" is reliance on first impressions and judging only on the face and general appearance. Jane Austen frequently used the word "appearance" when describing Wickham so as to emphasize that Elizabeth can see only the surface of the character. Wickham is assumed to be honest because he is

neg: Abigail Reynolds and son. She began her writing career in 2001 by posting her novels on Jane Austen Fan-fiction sites on the internet, and later self-publishing them. Her works were discovered by an editor at Sourcebooks who purchased the rights to her first six books. Her earliest writings were variations on Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, focusing on different plot developments that might change the course of the original story, but always with the same resolution of Elizabeth Bennet marrying Mr. Darcy, a series which she later titled The Pemberley Variations. Her modern adaptation, The Man Who Loved Pride & Prejudice, features

neg: Styles and themes of Jane Austen of characters who are "in trade" or newly risen from it (Bingley and the Gardiners in "Pride and Prejudice", the Westons and Frank Churchill in "Emma"). One of the most hotly debated topics in Austen criticism is the role of colonialism in Austen's works. In 1993 Edward Said published "Culture and Imperialism", in which he argued that the relationship between the English and the Antigua estates in "Mansfield Park" represents the relationship between the center and the periphery of the British empire. He argued that "England was surveyed, evaluated, made known, whereas 'abroad' was only referred to or shown briefly

neg: Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman and sensitive nature behind a seemingly foppish exterior and reputation, and is very socially active. Brougham is eventually revealed to be an espionage agent employed by the Home Secretary; he is in many ways reminiscent of Percy Blakeney in "The Scarlet Pimpernel". He is close to Darcy and very fond of Georgiana. Dy holds the title "Earl of Westmarch", but refuses to use it out of shame for his father's misdeeds, which were covered up in exchange for Dy becoming a spy. Charles Bingley is another good friend of Darcy's, who appears in "Pride and Prejudice". A good-natured and wealthy

neg: Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman threats to it from connections with lower-ranking families. Caroline Bingley is Charles Bingley's sister, who also appears in "Pride and Prejudice". A snobbish and proud young woman, she holds the Bennet family and their society in some disdain. She has an unsubtle and unrequited romantic interest towards Darcy, which leads to many displays of jealousy on her part when he begins to show interest in Elizabeth Bennet. Part of her motivation is the position of her family in social circles, the wealth having been recently gained through trade. Wishing to move up in the eyes of society, she sees Darcy

neg: Pride & Prejudice (2005 film) Pride & Prejudice (2005 film) Pride & Prejudice is a 2005 romantic drama film directed by Joe Wright and based on Jane Austen's 1813 novel of the same name. The film depicts five sisters from an English family of landed gentry as they deal with issues of marriage, morality and misconceptions. Keira Knightley stars in the lead role of Elizabeth Bennet, while Matthew Macfadyen plays her romantic interest Mr. Darcy. Produced by Working Title Films in association with StudioCanal, the film was released on 16 September 2005 in the United Kingdom and Ireland and on 11 November in the United

neg: Pride and Prejudice was published as a graphic novel in 2010 with artwork by Hugo Petrus. Pamela Aidan is the author of a trilogy of books telling the story of "Pride and Prejudice" from Mr. Darcy's point of view: "Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman". The books are "An Assembly Such as This", "Duty and Desire" and "These Three Remain". Detective novel author P. D. James has written a book titled "Death Comes to Pemberley", which is a murder mystery set six years after Elizabeth and Darcy's marriage. Sandra Lerner's sequel to "Pride and Prejudice", "Second Impressions", develops the story and imagined what might have happened

neg: Jane Austen in popular culture of "sokuten kyoshi" (literally “follow Heaven, forsake the self”-a writer should follow his/her instincts and write stories that have no traces of their own personality in them). At the time of his death in 1916, Sōseki was writing a novel "Meian" ("Light and Darkness"), which reset "Pride and Prejudice" in Taishō era Japan. Unlike "Pride and Prejudice", the couple Tsuda and O-Nobu are already married at the beginning of the novel, and Sōseki traced how pride and prejudice was pushing their marriage apart rather than be an obstacle to be overcome as Mr. Darcy courted Elizabeth Bennet in Austen's story.

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) Pride and Prejudice is a six-episode 1995 British television drama, adapted by Andrew Davies from Jane Austen's 1813 novel of the same name. Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth starred as Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Produced by Sue Birtwistle and directed by Simon Langton, the serial was a BBC production with additional funding from the American A&E Network. BBC1 originally broadcast the 55-minute episodes from 24 September to 29 October 1995. The A&E Network aired the series in double episodes on three consecutive nights beginning 14 January 1996. Critically acclaimed and a popular success,

neg: Becoming Jane a beloved English writer. James McAvoy, who plays Thomas Langlois Lefroy, believed that filming in Ireland made her casting "a bit safer" than if they had shot in England. McAvoy accepted the role because he enjoyed Austen's writings and was eager to work with Jarrold, having collaborated with him previously on the 2002 television production "White Teeth". McAvoy first assumed that "Becoming Jane" would be directly associated with "Pride and Prejudice", with his character possessing similarities with Mr. Darcy; the actor soon realised however "that the screenplay was nothing like "Pride and Prejudice". The screenwriter probably speculated on some of

neg: Abigail Reynolds a female marine biologist who teaches at the Marine Biological Laboratory and at Haverford College. Her 11 books have sold over 180,000 copies. The Pemberley Variations is a series of novels exploring the roads not taken in Jane Austen's "Pride & Prejudice", as Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy journey through new challenges to reach a satisfying conclusion. Set during the Regency, these historical novels provide a heartwarming and satisfying opportunity for lovers of "Pride & Prejudice" to return to visit with beloved characters and new ones as well. Abigail Reynolds Abigail Reynolds is an American author and physician. She is

neg: Becoming Jane the inspiration for "Pride and Prejudice" but it is a completely different story." Julie Walters had once disliked Austen's writings but changed her mind when she read "Pride and Prejudice" after receiving her role as Mrs. Austen. Appearing as Mr. Austen was actor James Cromwell, who viewed his character as "a generous gentleman, well educated and supportive of Jane for the most part. He is bedevilled by his financial circumstances but deeply in love with his wife and sympathetic to her concerns about what will happen to the girls if they don't marry." Joe Anderson portrayed Henry Austen, while Lucy

neg: Thomas Langlois Lefroy took place over the year or so that "Pride and Prejudice" was written. In his 2003 biography, "Becoming Jane Austen", Jon Spence suggests that Jane Austen actually used her and Tom LeFroy's personalities as the models for Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet, but not in an expected way. Spence suggests that Jane Austen used Tom Lefroy's more gregarious personality as the model for the novel's heroine Elizabeth Bennet, and her own measured demeanor was used as the model for the male protagonist, Mr. Darcy. So while the exact influence of Tom Lefroy on "Pride and Prejudice" continues to be debated,

neg: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (film) Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (film) Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (stylised as Pride + Prejudice + Zombies) is a 2016 British-American historical action comedy horror film based on Seth Grahame-Smith's 2009 novel, "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies", which parodies the 1813 novel "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen. The film is directed by Burr Steers, who wrote the adapted screenplay, and stars Lily James, Sam Riley, Jack Huston, Bella Heathcote, Douglas Booth, Matt Smith, Charles Dance, and Lena Headey. The film follows the general plot of Austen's original novel, with elements of zombie, horror and post-apocalyptic fiction incorporated. Development

neg: Georgian society in Jane Austen's novels a large part of a clergyman's time, so much so that Mr Collins, at the Bingleys' ball ("Pride and Prejudice"), lists it as the first of his duties, ahead even of writing sermons, which comes in second place. The patron of the living also of course had an interest in increasing the revenue raised by the incumbent since this raised the value of the charge he could sell or bestow. The curate or rector's protector is a major personage in the region, as for example are Lady Catherine de Bourgh, Mr Collins' patron in "Pride and Prejudice" and Colonel Brandon

neg: Roy Holder Baker in "Sorry!", as Mickey Lister in Coronation Street, and a photographer in "Steptoe and Son". More recently, Roy played Nick the taxi driver in "EastEnders" (2000), as well as the part of Mr. Hill in "Pride & Prejudice" (2005), and Gaffer Tom in "Robin Hood" (2010). Holder was born in Birmingham. He plays in several celebrity golf tournaments throughout the year and is currently 1st team captain at his home club. Roy Holder Roy Holder (born 15 June 1946) is an English television actor who has appeared in various programmes including "Ace of Wands", "Z-Cars", "Spearhead", the "Doctor Who"

neg: George Wickham Bridget Jones, the rival of Mark Darcy. In the modernised American web series of 2012–2013, "The Lizzie Bennet Diaries", Wickham is the coach of a university swim team and played by Wes Aderhold. In this version, Wickham is depicted as being abusive towards Lydia, manipulating her into recording a sex tape. George Wickham George Wickham is a fictional character created by Jane Austen who appears in her novel "Pride and Prejudice", published in 1813. George Wickham is introduced as a militia officer who has a shared history with Mr. Darcy. Wickham's charming demeanour and his story of being badly treated

neg: Mr William Collins who is "by no means an aspirant to sainthood". Mr William Collins Mr William Collins is a fictional character in the novel "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen. He is the cousin of Mr Bennet, and is the clergyman at the Hunsford parsonage near Rosing's Park, the estate of his patroness Lady Catherine De Bourgh. Since Mr and Mrs Bennet have no sons, Mr Collins is the current heir presumptive to the Bennet's family estate of Longbourn House. Mr Collins is first introduced during his visit to Longbourn, Mr Bennet's estate. Mr William Collins, 25 years old as the novel

neg: Matt Leisy Broadway musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder. Highlights include Bingley in "Pride and Prejudice" at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Algernon in "The Importance of Being Earnest" at Arizona Theatre Company, Ken in John Logan's "Red" at the Clarence Brown Theatre, Richard Hannay in "The 39 Steps" and Younger Brother in "Ragtime" at Bristol Riverside Theatre, Scripps in Alan Bennett's "The History Boys" at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and the Arden Theatre Company (Philadelphia), and Young Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol" at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. He recently starred in the Off-Broadway production of "The Fantasticks"

neg: Lady Mary Hamilton but to trace the origin of my ideas, would be an endless task". Nevertheless, Lady Mary's views on marriage and equality show that she was advanced for her time period. She was a strong advocate of women's education. Hamilton's stories may have influenced Jane Austen, as the English author included several of Hamilton's names in her works: Bennet and Bingley in "Pride and Prejudice", and Dashwood in "Sense and Sensibility". Johns observes that Hamilton's feminist utopian ideas also influenced Mary Wollstonecraft and Catharine Macaulay. A collection of her papers is held by Yale University Library. She published the following works:

neg: Rory O'Malley also performed the song "Cadillac Car" on the soundtrack, "". In 2018, he became a series regular on Lifetime's "American Princess". O'Malley starred as Charlie Brown in the 2004 Falcon Theatre production of "Snoopy! The Musical", which ran from June 24 to July 18, 2004, in Los Angeles. He also starred as "Richie Cunningham" in the 2006 Los Angeles premiere of "Happy Days", as well as the 2007 Goodspeed Opera House production. In October 2008, he appeared alongside Colin Donnell and Laura Osnes in the then Broadway-bound musical "Pride and Prejudice" as Charles Bingley, at the Eastman Theatre in Rochester,

neg: Pride and Prejudice in particularly harsh terms when she conveys what Elizabeth's marriage to Darcy will become: "Will the shades of Pemberley be thus polluted?" Though Elizabeth responds to Lady Catherine's accusations that hers is a potentially contaminating economic and social position (Elizabeth even insists she and Darcy, as gentleman's daughter and gentleman, are "equals"), Lady Catherine refuses to accept Darcy's actual marriage to Elizabeth even as the novel closes. Meanwhile, the Bingleys present a particular problem for navigating social class. Though Caroline Bingley and Mrs. Hurst behave and speak of others as if they have always belonged in the upper echelons of

neg: Savannah Stevenson role of "Cinderella" in "Simply Cinderella" at the Leicester Curve. Stevenson has credits in multiple workshops - "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown" as "Paulina", "Pride and Prejudice" as "Caroline Bingley", "The Loved One" as "Aimee", "The Count of Monte Cristo" as "Haydee", "Moonlanding" as "Pat Collins" and ‘Seance’ as Theresa (William’s Dead Wife). She also performed on the original concept album of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Love Never Dies". Following worldwide auditions, Stevenson was chosen to portray the role of Mary, mother of Jesus, in a series of videos distributed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day

neg: George Wickham two towns of Hertfordshire where it was stationed, as well as in church. Only Mr. Bingley and his sisters, Mr. Darcy's friends, consider he is not respectable and he behaved in an undignified way towards the latter, but they ignore the details of the story. They only know that Darcy "cannot bear to hear George Wickham mentioned." In any case, they quickly leave Hertfordshire, leaving the field free to Wickham. Burning to know the reasons for his and Darcy's attitude when they were face to face, and blinded by her prejudice against Darcy, Elizabeth is not alerted by the impropriety

neg: Emilia Fox French. She plays the cello, the piano and the trumpet. Fox first appeared as Georgiana, the sister of Colin Firth's Mr. Darcy, in the 1995 television adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice", followed by her role as the second Mrs. de Winter in the 1997 television adaptation of "Rebecca", opposite Charles Dance. In 1998 she starred with Ben Miles in the adaptation of Catherine Cookson's "The Round Tower" as the young Vanessa Radcliffe, a wealthy girl from an affluent family who is forced to leave her home after becoming pregnant. Fox played Jeannie Hurst in the 2000 remake of "Randall and

neg: Pride and Prejudice Mr. Gardiner to go fishing. Elizabeth is surprised and delighted by their treatment. She then suddenly receives news that her sister Lydia had eloped with Mr. Wickham. She tells Mr. Darcy immediately and departs in haste, believing she will never see him again, since Lydia's disgrace has ruined the family's good name. After an agonising wait, Mr. Wickham is somehow persuaded to marry Lydia. With some veneer of decency restored, Lydia visits her family and tells Elizabeth that Mr. Darcy was at her wedding. Mrs. Gardiner informs Elizabeth that it is Mr. Darcy who made the match, at great expense

neg: Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) Mary, the good-natured but flighty and susceptible Kitty, and frivolous and headstrong Lydia. Being 10 years older than 15-year-old Lydia, Julia Sawalha, of "Absolutely Fabulous" fame, had enough acting experience to get the role without screen tests. Joanna David and Tim Wylton appeared as the Gardiners, Elizabeth's maternal aunt and uncle. David Bamber played the unctuous clergyman, Mr Collins, a cousin of Mr Bennet. Lucy Scott portrayed Elizabeth's best friend and Mr Collins's wife, Charlotte Lucas, and David Bark-Jones portrayed Lt. Denny. The producers found Crispin Bonham-Carter to have the best physical contrast to Firth's Darcy and gave him his