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Bennet family

The Bennet family is a fictional family created by the English novelist Jane Austen in her 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice. The family consists of Mr and Mrs Bennet and their five daughters: Jane, Mary, Catherine, Lydia, and Elizabeth, who is the novel's protagonist.[2]

Bennet family

Bennet

Landed gentry

Mr. Bennet and Mrs. Bennet

Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Catherine, Lydia

Longbourn House in the village of Longbourn, Meryton, in Hertfordshire

The family belongs to the landed gentry of Hertfordshire in the Regency era of English history.[3] The relationships between the Bennets influence the evolution of the plot as they navigate the difficulties faced by young women in attempting to secure a good future through marriage.[4]

The Bennet daughters[edit]

Jane and Elizabeth are the eldest and are appreciated by their father.[5] Mary displays intellectual and musical pretensions.[6] The two youngest daughters, Kitty (Catherine) and Lydia, are younger girls portrayed with characteristics considered to be immature.[7]

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