Pride & Prejudice - Anniversary Edition - Chapters 15 - 16

At the ball, Elizabeth's unhappiness reaches its peak when she finds herself dancing with Darcy.

Feeling a sense of obligation to the Bennet family because of the entail, Mr. Collins plans to ask one of the Bennet daughters to marry him.

Troubled by his fascination with Elizabeth, Darcy resolves to pay her less attention while she remains at Netherfield.

Elizabeth implies that Darcy is far too demanding...

Everyone agrees that Mr. Darcy, despite his family and fortune, is too proud to be likable.

"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." From its immortal opening sentence, Marilyn captures every delight of Jane Austen’s timeless treasure, reading and acting the parts to bring Mr. Darcy, Elizabeth Bennett and all of your favourite characters to dramatic life.

In the finale, the Schlegels and Wilcoxs take time to reflect amid the turmoil surrounding Leonard’s death.

Helen reflects on her complex feelings toward Leonard, especially after Tibby inadvertently reveals information to Charles about Helen's connection to “a man named Bast”. Later, Leonard spirals with guilt and remorse after his affair with Helen, trying to atone for his actions.

Margaret's anxiety over her sister Helen's mysterious disappearance deepens. As tensions rise, Margaret discovers Helen’s secret.

Margaret's visit to Howards End is marked by confusion and unexpected encounters, especially with Miss Avery, who has mistakenly moved Margaret's family's furniture into the house. Despite Margaret's insistence that they will not live there, the situation grows increasingly complicated as she tries to resolve the misunderstanding.