Society's expectations can be suffocating from "summary" of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
In the world of Pride and Prejudice, societal expectations weigh heavily on the characters, dictating their every move and stifling their individuality. From the very beginning, we see how the Bennet sisters are expected to marry well in order to secure their futures and elevate their social status. Mrs. Bennet, in her relentless pursuit to find suitable husbands for her daughters, embodies the suffocating nature of society's expectations. The pressure to conform to societal norms is particularly evident in the character of Mr. Darcy. Despite his growing affection for Elizabeth Bennet, he initially resists his feelings due to the class divide between them. The constraints of social expectations prevent him from following his heart and pursuing a relationship with Elizabeth, highlighting how suffocating societal norms can be. Even Elizabeth herself ...
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