Pride and Prejudice
In what way is Elizabeth's assessment of lydia's behavior an implicit criticism of Mr. Bennet?
vol. 3, ch. 4 of pride and prejudice
vol. 3, ch. 4 of pride and prejudice
CHAPTER 5 of vol. 3
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It’s an indirect shot at Mr. Bennet due to the fact he wanted to marry off his daughters quickly. The eloping of Lydia was viewed as a big scandal and came back to hurt his own family name.