Live from Pemberley: A Large, Handsome, Stone Building (Chapter 43)
Hot and Bothered
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🗓️ 27 January 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Elizabeth and the Gardiners arrive at Pemberley House in Chapter 43 of Pride and Prejudice. Vanessa and Lauren discuss the picture of benevolent aristocracy painted by Darcy's housekeeper, Mrs. Reynolds. They also discuss Elizabeth’s reaction to Pemberley and to seeing Darcy again.
Darrick Borowski joins us at the end of the episode to discuss the architecture and aesthetics of Pemberley. Our next episode is February 10th, covering Chapters 44 + 45.
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| 0:43.3 | We'll only be talking about one chapter today, but it is the longest chapter in the whole |
| 0:48.3 | novel, and it is when everything changes. |
| 0:53.6 | We arrive at the Darcy estate, Pemberley, and it's awesome. |
| 0:59.9 | The grounds are gorgeous, and as the housekeeper gives the gardeners and Lizzie a tour of the |
| 1:05.0 | house, we see that it is so tastefully furnished and beautiful. |
| 1:11.6 | Austin spends time telling us that the grounds complement the house and the house complements |
| 1:16.4 | the grounds, and the housekeeper just can't stop complementing Darcy. |
| 1:21.5 | It is a love fest, and it is all to do with Pemberley. |
| 1:26.1 | There's something natural and almost moral about the place. |
| 1:31.7 | Here is Jenny Davidson on Pemberley as an estate. |
| 1:36.1 | The beauties of an estate like Pemberley are not the same as the beauties of a penthouse |
| 1:42.7 | in Soho and a Lamborghini, which is to say the beauties of Pemberley are the beauties of |
| 1:49.0 | a well-governed estate, and a well-governed estate is an estate that has good husbandry, whose |
| 1:56.2 | owner and proprietor cares for the tenants and the plantings of trees and the buildings |
| 2:04.2 | in a way that speaks to the best of an older-fashioned idea of an aristocratic society, |
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