Mr Wickham Quotes Flashcards
“Mr. Wickham was the happy man towards whom almost every female eye was turned,
Mr Wickham appearance is described here (charming, handsome, gentle etc) He is described as the centre of attention, and can win the favor of people after meeting them (mostly girls)
Lizzie: “There certainly was some great mismanagement in the education of those two young men. One has got all the goodness, and the other all the appearance of it.”
Reference: Darcy and Wickham
Chapter 40
Lizzie is comparing both characters
Jane presents Wickham here in Lizzie’s comparison
- Darcy is actually a nice person and a gentlemen ‘(goodness)’but some people don’t see it because of his ‘pride’ and how he is quite shy to people
- She is also saying the other person (Wickham) is a person with a silver tongue and looked like a gentlemen who was treated badly by Darcy. But actually he is just a money grabbing cad.
