This shows how quickly people are to judge in this era. Darcy makes a terrible impression on the Bennet sisters. He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and everybody hoped he would never come there again”(Austen 17). When Darcy makes his first impression to the Bennet sisters he comes off as rude and arrogant: “His character was decided. Darcy because of the first impression that he gave off at the ball when he arrived from London and it’s this first impression that blinds them from the reality of his life.įirst impressions have the greatest influence on others. Bennet receive a bad first impression of Mr. Already by seeing how he presented himself in the ball did Mrs. She said, “So high and so conceited that there was no enduring him! He walked here, and he walked there, fancying himself so very great! … I quite detest the man”. Darcy based off of the first impression that he had given off to people at the ball especially when he spoke to antipathetic of Elizabeth when asked whether he would like to be introduced to her. In such little time that these two were barely able to meet each other did they already begin to form an antipathy that will blind them from each other throughout the entire first half of the book. Darcy is in response to what he said about her left her with “no very cordial feelings towards him”. Darcy remarks that Elizabeth is “tolerable but not handsome enough to tempt me” while Elizabeth’s first impression of Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy meet in the first ball and already, the first impressions of one another are less than ideal, with both characters thinking so negative of each other. To say the least, the two main characters of the novel, Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. The first volume focuses on these two different circles coming together to meet each other in fancy balls made in honor of their arrival. Bingley visit a city in England in which middle-class bachelorettes are awaiting their arrival. Two members of England’s upper-class society, Mr. The novel begins with multiple first impressions of the characters in the book especially of arrogant Mr.
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