- 01Title Pages, Dedication, and Printer’s Imprint
- 02George Saintsbury’s Preface on Austen’s Art
- 03List of Illustrations and Chapter Map
Pride and Prejudice
Marriage, class, judgment, and social comedy.
5Chapters
13Lessons
39Topics
Certificate of completion included
This course was produced by Cavua from a public-domain text.
Skills this course leaves you with.
- Summarize the main plot and turning points of Pride and Prejudice
- Analyze how marriage and class shape the characters’ choices
- Explain Elizabeth Bennet’s relationship with Darcy and how it changes over time
- Identify key themes of judgment, reputation, and social expectation
- Interpret the role of letters, misunderstandings, and first impressions in the novel
- Discuss how Austen uses social comedy to critique her society
Curriculum
The full table of contents.
Every chapter, every lesson, every topic — laid out before you enroll. Click any chapter to expand it.
- Chapters
- 5
- Lessons
- 13
- Topics
- 39
- 01Mrs. Bennet’s Marriage Plans for Her Daughters
- 02Mr. Bennet’s Irony and Domestic Wit
- 03Bingley’s Arrival and the Family’s Curiosity
- 01Bingley’s Popularity at the Ball
- 02Darcy’s Pride and Social Disdain
- 03Elizabeth’s First Impression of Darcy
- 01Miss Lucas’s Defense of Darcy’s Pride
- 02Elizabeth and Darcy’s First Exchanges
- 03Meryton Society and the Bennet Sisters’ Reactions
- 01Elizabeth’s Visits to Jane at Netherfield
- 02Darcy and Elizabeth in Conversation
- 03Miss Bingley’s Jealousy and Social Maneuvering
- 01The Entail and Longbourn’s Inheritance Problem
- 02Mr. Collins’s Formal Speech and Self-Importance
- 03The Bennet Family’s Reactions to the Cousin’s Visit
- 01Wickham’s Introduction to the Meryton Circle
- 02The Story of Darcy and Wickham’s Conflict
- 03Elizabeth’s Sympathy for Wickham
- 01Charlotte’s Acceptance of Mr. Collins
- 02The Bennet Family’s Surprise and Debate
- 03Marriage as Security Versus Affection
- 01Elizabeth’s Journey to Hunsford
- 02Rosings Park and Lady Catherine’s Authority
- 03Colonel Fitzwilliam’s Manners and Conversation
- 01Darcy’s Confession of Love
- 02Elizabeth’s Anger at Darcy’s Conduct
- 03The Rejection of the Proposal
- 01Darcy’s Explanation of Wickham and Georgiana
- 02Elizabeth’s Reassessment of Wickham
- 03The Emotional Shock of Self-Discovery
- 01The Brighton Decision and Lydia’s Departure
- 02The Search for Wickham and Family Alarm
- 03The Gardiners’ Support and the Family’s Anxiety
- 01Mr. Gardiner’s Letter and the Settlement of Lydia’s Marriage
- 02Bingley’s Return and Jane’s Engagement
- 03Darcy’s Renewed Suit and Elizabeth’s Acceptance
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