A character in this novel is described as a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humor, reserve, and caprice; and another character states "I do not cough for my own amusement."
A character in this novel is described as a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humor, reserve, and caprice; and another character states "I do not cough for my own amusement." In this work, Mary King is proposed to after inheriting ten thousand pounds, an incident described in a letter written to Mrs. Gardiner in London. The man who proposes to her, a disappointed military officer and unsuccessful gambler named George Wickham, eventually marries Lydia.  Wickham is often at odds with the owner of Pemberley, Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy. Name this work about Elizabeth Bennet and her sisters, written by Jane Austen.
A character in this novel is described as a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humor, reserve, and caprice; and another character states "I do not cough for my own amusement."
Pride and Prejudice