Live from Pemberley: Receiving This Letter (Chapters 35 + 36)
Hot and Bothered
Not Sorry Productions
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🗓️ 2 December 2022
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Mr. Darcy finds Lizzy and hands her a letter in Chapters 35 and 36 of Pride and Prejudice. Vanessa and Lauren discuss the ‘romance’ of Darcy’s letter and the way in which it triggers a change in Lizzy.
Joanna Rakoff joins us at the end of the episode to discuss coming-of-age novels and the history of letters in literature. Our next episode is on December 16th, when we’ll be reading Chapters 37 through 39.
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| 0:42.8 | Chapter 35 Darcy has written a letter to Elizabeth and found her in order to give it to her. |
| 0:50.1 | She reads and rereads it. |
| 0:52.6 | The letter promises to not repeat any of his quote loving sentiments. |
| 0:57.4 | It is strictly a rebuttal, written to address the accusations she made while rejecting him. |
| 1:04.8 | She accused him of two things, one of scheming to separate Bingley and Jane, and two of |
| 1:11.4 | cutting off Wickham despite his own father's deathbed wishes. |
| 1:16.8 | Darcy ranks the issues in order of importance. |
| 1:20.5 | The Jane and Bingley thing is, at worst, the separation of two people who barely knew |
| 1:26.4 | each other, he says. |
| 1:28.8 | And then the Wickham accusation that he knowingly ruined a man, he tells us is far worse. |
| 1:36.2 | He starts with the Jane and Bingley thing to get it out of the way. |
| 1:40.4 | As Charlotte Forsaw, he didn't think that Jane was flirting enough with Bingley. |
| 1:45.6 | Although his friend was clearly in love, he believed Jane to be indifferent. |
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