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Mr. Bennet Makes an Announcement, illustration from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, 1898 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Mr. Bennet Makes an Announcement, illustration from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, 1898 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF105798 Mr. Bennet Makes an Announcement, illustration from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, 1898 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Hammond, Chris (fl.1898); Private Collection
Media ID 25194240
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the world of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. The scene depicted is none other than "Mr. Bennet Makes an Announcement" a pivotal moment in the novel that sets off a chain of events filled with family drama and intrigue. The engraving by Chris Hammond, dating back to 1898, beautifully captures the essence of this iconic scene. Mr. Bennet, played by a distinguished actor, stands at the center of attention as he delivers his announcement to his attentive family members. His expression reveals both seriousness and anticipation, hinting at the weightiness of his words. Surrounding him are various characters who play significant roles in the story's development. Elizabeth Bennet, our beloved protagonist known for her wit and intelligence, can be seen listening intently on one side. Her sister Jane stands close by with an air of concern etched upon her face. Meanwhile, Mrs. Bennet's presence cannot be ignored as she anxiously awaits her husband's revelation with a mix of excitement and trepidation written across her features. This evocative image not only transports us into Austen's world but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power and timeless appeal of Pride and Prejudice – a literary masterpiece that continues to captivate readers even after more than two centuries since its publication.
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