Character Contrasts in Pride and Prejudice

beautiful woman, but not to the same extent as Jane, her mother says 'she is not half so handsome as Jane,' and although Mrs Bennet is not the trustworthiest character it is an indication of people's view towards the sisters. Bingley describes her as; very pretty', but Darcy, at first, says 'she is tolerable; but not handsome enough to tempt' him to dance with her. This means Darcy has to get know her as a person to be attracted to her, whereas Bingley is attracted to Jane on her beauty alone, then begins to love her for the sweet and gentle person she really is. Jane is a good person at heart, and believes others to be likewise, this means she is slightly naive, she expects all people to have pure and good motives for everything and seeks to find good in everyone. This means that when someo
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