It's not until the end of Chapter 25 of Pride and Prejudice that we discover Mr. Darcy's first name. The reason? Austen wanted to prejudice her readers. What you need to know about Fitzwilliam Darcy's name is that it's basically HoityToity MoneyBags. Next time, we'll talk about the surname Darcy. That signalled a lot to … Continue reading Fitzwilliam Friday–What’s in a Name? Part One
Lady Darcy’s Bluestocking Club–Chapter Two
Previous chapters: One Chapter Two Over the next two days, Darcy often wondered at his brother-in-law’s ability to bear Mrs. Bennet’s effusions and the silliness of her second youngest daughter. Dorset took to the notion of marrying into the Bennets far easier than Darcy had. The morning of Jane’s wedding, Darcy made some mention … Continue reading Lady Darcy’s Bluestocking Club–Chapter Two
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