Key points on Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen PLOT Equisite dramatic quality Superb structure Simple Symmetrical Inter-linked sub plots Organic unity Actions set in motion (not accidentally) Well explained theme Importance of characters as well as places Dramatic plot Architectonic unity Perfection of style Beauty of craftsmenship Dramatic narration coupled with irony Thematically same but structurally different from other novels Scenic background of country side Unity of time, place and space Action_ reaction THEMES Social concern Race of marriage Economical inequality of women Contrast between good and bad marriages Organic unity of society and individual Appearance and reality Effect of upbringing Importance of upbringing Pride and prejudice Self knowledge Self enlightenment Class consciousness Re-evaluation Re-constitution Mutual understanding and respect Refinement of manner Growth of moral personality Antisocial element vs social tranquility and happiness Class division is an insult to h