Pride and Prejudice

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person Jane Austen

By Jane Austen

Characters (47)

Mr. Bennet — Master of Longbourn; father of five daughters.
Mrs. Bennet — His wife; intent on marrying off her daughters.
Jane Bennet — The eldest Bennet daughter.
Elizabeth Bennet — The second Bennet daughter; the protagonist.
Lydia Bennet — The youngest Bennet daughter.
Mr. Bingley — A wealthy young man newly arrived at Netherfield.
Mrs. Long
Mr. Morris
Sir William Lucas
Lady Lucas
Catherine Bennet — The fourth Bennet daughter.
Mary Bennet — The third Bennet daughter.
Mr. Darcy — Bingley's proud, wealthy friend; estate in Derbyshire; ten thousand a year.
Miss Bingley — Bingley's sister; fashionable.
Mrs. Hurst — Bingley's eldest sister; married to Mr. Hurst.
Mr. Hurst — Mrs. Hurst's husband; brother-in-law to Bingley.
Charlotte Lucas — Eldest daughter of Sir William and Lady Lucas; friend of Elizabeth.
Maria Lucas — Younger daughter of Sir William and Lady Lucas.
Miss King
Lucas — An unnamed young son of Sir William Lucas.
Mr. Robinson — A Meryton neighbour; spoke to Bingley at the assembly.
Colonel Forster — An officer stationed near Meryton.
Captain Carter — An officer in the militia regiment stationed near Meryton.
Mrs. Philips — Mrs. Bennet's sister; lives in Meryton.
Mr. Philips — Mrs. Philips's husband; attorney in Meryton.
Mr. Jones — The apothecary; attends Jane at Netherfield.
Miss Darcy — Mr. Darcy's younger sister; accomplished.
Mr. Gardiner — Mrs. Bennet's brother; lives in London.
Mrs. Gardiner — Mr. Gardiner's wife; Mrs. Bennet's sister-in-law.
Mr. Collins — Mr. Bennet's cousin; clergyman at Hunsford; heir to Longbourn.
Lady Catherine de Bourgh — Mr. Collins's patroness; widow of Sir Lewis de Bourgh.
Miss de Bourgh — Lady Catherine's only daughter; heiress of Rosings.
Mr. Denny — An officer in the regiment.
Mr. Wickham — Newly arrived officer in the ——shire regiment; old acquaintance of Mr. Darcy.
Mr. Darcy — The late Mr. Darcy; Mr. Darcy's father; Mr. Wickham's godfather.
Lady Anne Darcy — Née de Bourgh; Lady Catherine's sister; Mr. Darcy's deceased mother.
Mrs. Jenkinson — Lady Catherine's companion; superintends Miss de Bourgh.
Lady Metcalfe
Colonel Fitzwilliam
Mrs. Younge
Catherine Bennet
Mrs. Forster
Mrs. Reynolds
Mrs. Annesley
Mrs. Younge
Sir William Lucas
Georgiana Darcy

Places (18)

Netherfield Park — The estate let to Mr. Bingley, near the Bennets' Longbourn.
Longbourn — The Bennet family home; a village in Hertfordshire.
Meryton — The nearby market town; venue of the assembly ball.
Lucas Lodge — The Lucas family home; about a mile from Meryton.
Pemberley — Mr. Darcy's estate in Derbyshire.
Hunsford — Parish in Kent where Mr. Collins is the rector.
Rosings Park — Lady Catherine de Bourgh's estate in Kent; separated from Hunsford parsonage by a lane.
London
Gracechurch Street
Derbyshire
Kent
Grosvenor Street
Ramsgate
Brighton
Lambton
Oakham Mount
St. James's
Bath