Pride & Prejudice

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The arrival of wealthy Mr. Bingley at Netherfield ignites a flurry of concern for the Bennet family, particularly Mrs. Bennet, who is anxious about securing advantageous marriages for her five daughters. Their tranquil life is disrupted when Mr. Bennet learns that their estate will pass to a cousin upon his death, leaving his wife and daughters vulnerable. This urgency to find suitable husbands for the girls becomes a central theme, highlighting societal pressures and the precariousness of women's security in Regency England.