Abstract

    Pride and Prejudice is widely circulated in the world of novels, written by Jane Austen in 1813. We can use this novel will be divided into several typical marriages to analyze these marital values. 

    Some people believe that marriage is used to create opportunities to improve their social status and access to financial support, money. But some people think marriage is a world. Like the protagonist Darcy and Elizabeth, they are willing to completely exclude prejudice and arrogance into this world, so the power of love is great, people can lose pride and prejudice to re-recognize and accept a person. 

    This article mainly through the analysis of the character, research and comparison of five kinds of marriage, not only explore the impact of marriage view of the important factors and practical significance, but also through the analysis of Elizabeth's character to help us interpret the independent personality and wisdom of the heroine, so that a more understanding of the author's work.

Key words : money；value orientation；marriage view

Contents

Abstract

中文摘要

1.Introduction 1

1.1 General introduction of Jane Austen and her works1

1.2 Social background of Pride and Prejudice2

2. Literature Review3

3. Five Patterns of Marriage in Pride and Prejudice.4

3.1 Inharmonious marriage4

3.2 Imprudent marriage5

3.3 Actualistic marriage.6

3.4 Compatible marriage6

3.5 Ideal marriage7

4. Factors that Influence Views of Marriage.8

4.1 Diverse personalities8

4.2 Money and social status.8

4.3 Mutual respect and mutual love.9    

4.4 The practical significance of the contemporary social background.9

5. Conclusion.10

References11