From Pride and Prejudice
The Bennets’ awkward cousin, a clergyman who loves long speeches.
Mr. Collins bows very low and talks on and on about his grand patroness, Lady Catherine de Bourgh. One day he will inherit the Bennets’ house, and he arrives with a plan to make up for it.
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Pride and Prejudice
Ages 6–9, 72 pages
A clever and spirited young woman who loves books, family, and speaking her mind.
Proud at first, but brave, kind, and more than he seems.
The eldest Bennet sister, who always looks for the best in everybody.
The cheerful new neighbor at Netherfield Park.
A fluttery mother with big plans for her five daughters.
A book-loving father who enjoys a quiet joke.
The youngest Bennet sister, who loves ribbons, soldiers, and fun.
A dashing soldier with charming manners — but is he as nice as he seems?
Mr. Bingley’s fashionable sister, who looks down on country manners.
Elizabeth’s sensible, calm best friend.
Mr. Darcy’s bossy aunt, who expects everyone to obey her.
Mr. Darcy’s friendly cousin, a cheerful army officer.
Elizabeth’s wise and caring aunt from London.
Mr. Darcy’s shy younger sister, who loves music.