... on rather it is just a means to survive. The study on Udaipur showed that people tend to spend most of their money on the festivals [ CITATION Ban07 l 16393 ] which obviously has religious connections which can also imply people's devotion to their Gods. They actually choose to spend over the festival ... spend very little money on the education of their children because most of them go to government school which has very less or low fees. [ CITATION Ban07 l 16393 ] The poor also work multiple occupations to earn. They might earn some amount of money from farming, some from selling raw ...

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... courtships - those between Darcy and Elizabeth and Bingley and Jane. Within this broad structure appear other, smaller courtships: Mr. Collins's aborted wooing of Elizabeth, followed by his successful wooing of Charlotte Lucas; Miss Bingley's unsuccessful attempt to attract Darcy; Wickham's pursuit first of Elizabeth, then of the never-seen Miss King, and finally of Lydia. Courtship therefore takes on a profound, ... women "economically, politically, artistically and socially subordinate to men," as Auerbach phrases it. Men command, inherit and enjoy; women wait. Austen suggests that most...

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... if the couple feel love for one another. Austen uses the more traditional relationships of Wickham and Lydia, Mr and Mrs Bennet and Charlotte and Mr Collins in juxtapositioning with the relationship of Darcy and Elizabeth. The worst of these marriages is between Wickham and Lydia, which ... another. As a result of this, both characters appear to be somewhat miserable with their married life and constantly try to escape. The marriage between Charlotte Lucas and Mr Collins is a comical and yet devastating relationship. Mr Collins travels to the Bennets home with the purpose of taking hom...

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Wuthering Heights, written by Emily Bronte is remembered throughout the world of English Literature as one of the greatest (if unorthodox) love stories of all time. Unlike most novels of the period it involved many varied ... English Literature, as one of the greatest love stories of all time. The book broke through the boundaries set by every other writer at the time of its publication. Emily Bronte's vision of love and marriage is obviously a cynical one to say the very least and this book brings in elements to relationships never before written about in any novel at ... the time. Ultimat...

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... love story as she criticises them harshly, but this passion is obviously one of the most compelling and memorable aspects of the book. It is not easy to decide whether Bronte intends the reader to condemn these lovers as blameworthy or to idealize them as romantic heroes. Class status may be responsible for keeping Heathcliffe and Catherine apart. Catherine's decision to ... ...

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