For most of the book, Elizabeth dislikes Darcy, thinks he is proud and arrogant, believes that he treated Wickham shamefully. Added to this is the information that she gets that Darcy tried to separate Jane from Bingley. Darcy, meanwhile, has fallen in love with Elizabeth and cannot get her out of his mind.
The time comes when Elizabeth sees she is wrong, and then she falls in love with Darcy. She is afraid her refusal of his proposal has doomed any chance of a relationship. When that turns out to be wrong, she is afraid that Lydia's elopement has ruined her chances.
In the end, of course, they marry.
In the beginning of the book the relationship between Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet is strained. Elizabeth hears him insulting her at Mr. Bingley's ball. As they spend more time together, Mr. Darcy begins to admire Elizabeth. However Elizabeth hears some bad rumors about Mr. Darcy and begins to dislike him. Elizabeth eventually learns that the negative things she had heard about Mr. Darcy were untrue and they marry at the end of the novel.
Lady Catherine has cherished the hope that Darcy would marry her own daughter, Anne, for Anne's entire life. When she heard that Darcy might have proposed to Elizabeth, she wanted to find out the truth of the matter, and prevent a marriage between Elizabeth and Darcy. So she confronted Elizabeth on the subject.
If Lydia marries Wickham, then Elizabeth will be closely related to a man Darcy detests. If Lydia fails to marry Wickham, then Elizabeth will be a member of a disgraced family. Either way a connection between Darcy and Elizabeth is also a connection between Darcy and a scandal. Lizzy is already aware of the enormous differences between her situation and Darcy's. She is poor and he is rich. In England of the time, that was regarded as a reason for them not to be married, because marriage was a way to form alliances and increase wealth. Darcy has commented on this. Her family is not well bred by Darcy's standards, and Darcy has commented on this also. She has already turned down a marriage proposal by Darcy, and rather angrily. She regards the attraction Darcy has for her as probaby very weak to begin with. Lydia's elopement, in her view, is just a final straw.
that Darcy was jealous of whickam and that Darcy was angry that his own father left whickam money.
Elizabeth and Darcy meet at Pemberley several weeks after Darcy proposed to Elizabeth. Darcy is happy to see her, he invites her family over for tea and fishing hoping he can convince Elizabeth to marry him. Elizabeth is happy but embarrassed to see him. Elizabeth had previously believed that Darcy had done evil things, but had since learned otherwise and felt guilty of admonishing him during his proposal.
It is clear to Elizabeth that Miss Bingley is interested in Darcy. She has ideas about what might attract him to her, and much of what she says and does is aimed at getting him interested. Darcy, however, is unmoved, and responds with indifference bordering on rudeness. Since Elizabeth dislikes both Darcy and Miss Bingley, and since she enjoys observing people who are self important or silly, she finds this amusing.
Colonel Fitzwilliam is a character in Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice." He is a cousin of Mr. Darcy and a military officer. He is well-mannered, charming, and plays a crucial role in the story, especially in developing the relationship between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy.
The meeting of Darcy, Elizabeth, and the Gardiners at Pemberley can be described as pleasant, unexpected, and cordial. It marks a turning point in their relationship and leads to a deeper understanding between the characters.
Lady Catherine lied to Elizabeth by saying that Mr. Darcy had agreed to marry her daughter, Anne de Bourgh. In reality, Mr. Darcy had not proposed to Anne and had no intention of doing so. Lady Catherine's intention was to discourage Elizabeth from pursuing a relationship with Mr. Darcy.
Mr. Gardiner goes fishing with Mr. Darcy when he visits Pemberley with Elizabeth, which allows the two men to bond and for Mr. Gardiner to see Mr. Darcy in a different light. This leisurely activity helps to create a more amicable relationship between the two families.
Elizabeth reflects on Darcy's character and their future relationship when she receives his letter explaining his involvement in Jane and Bingley's separation, when she observes his behavior towards his sister Georgiana, and when she witnesses his efforts to help Lydia and Wickham after their elopement. These events challenge Elizabeth's previous assumptions about Darcy and lead her to reevaluate her feelings towards him.
Elizabeth finds out about Darcy's actions through various sources, including her conversations with Darcy himself, her interactions with other characters who provide insight into his character, and through letters and information shared by others in the story. Elizabeth's growing understanding of Darcy's true nature and his actions towards her and her family play a critical role in the development of their relationship.
It describes the relationship between Elizabeth and Mr Darcy because he was proud of himself "pride" or as she thought, that's why she hated or despised him "prejudice"
Elizabeth watches Mr. Darcy and Miss de Bourgh out of curiosity and interest due to her prior interactions with Mr. Darcy and her developing feelings towards him. She may be trying to understand Mr. Darcy's character and his relationship with Miss de Bourgh.
Darcy ultimately tells Elizabeth that her "fine eyes" have bewitched him.
Lady Catherine is Fitzwilliam Darcy's aunt
Darcy attributes prejudice to Elizabeth, while Elizabeth attributes pride to Darcy.
Lady Catherine has cherished the hope that Darcy would marry her own daughter, Anne, for Anne's entire life. When she heard that Darcy might have proposed to Elizabeth, she wanted to find out the truth of the matter, and prevent a marriage between Elizabeth and Darcy. So she confronted Elizabeth on the subject.