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Monster Essays - Pride And Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
 
        The passage which best relates the theme of Pride and Prejudice, 
  by Jane Austin, is on page 125, in the middle of the page. This is 
  where Mr. Darcy is proposing to Elizabeth, and is informing her of the 
  inferiority of her family and connections. This passage is significant 
  because it is one of the few times where the characters openly 
  acknowledge that the sole purpose of a person's life is to achieve a 
  high salary and a high social position.  
 
        It is evident from every point of the story that all people care 
  about is marrying into a higher social rank. And even for those who 
  are com....
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