Fitzwilliam Darcy is Pride and Prejudice's snobbish but good principled leading man. Basic Information: Age: 28 (probably), he mentions his age at the end of the novel (most likely in the month of October). However since he is referring to…
Because she is the most eldest, and therefore most important of the unmarried Bennet daughters. Speaking as an eldest child, I see the logic in this reasoning. As Miss Manners explains, the traditional rule was that if you addressed John…
Elizabeth Bennet is Mr. and Mrs. Bennet's second daughter in age and beauty, her father's favorite child, and the story's main protagonist. Basic Information: Age: 20 (in March), Elizabeth's Hunsford visit begins in March and on its third day she…
Jane Bennet is the eldest Bennet daughter; she is kind, considerate, intelligent, beautiful, good with children, and, apparently, each parent's second favorite. Basic Information: Age: 22-23. In the second week of May, Lydia remarks that Jane is "almost three and…
Mr. Bennet is the patriarch of the Bennet family and the owner of Longbourn, at least until his death. Basic Information: Given Name: Unknown Age: Unknown, at the beginning of the novel he is old enough to have been married…
Mrs. Bennet is the matriarch of the Bennet family, having no sons she is obsessed with marrying off her daughters as means of providing support for herself and them following her husband's death. Basic Information: Given Name: Unknown, however the…
