The novel’s central movement
The novel’s central movement
Pride and Prejudice follows Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy as they move from confident misjudgment towards more responsible judgment. Their relationship develops through wounded pride, social prejudice and unreliable appearances, but the ending depends on changed conduct rather than a simple misunderstanding being cleared up.
Step-by-step lessons on CIE IGCSE English Literature 1.1.2 Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the poetry and unseen-text skills before moving on to the longer, comparison-heavy essay questions on the set prose and drama texts.