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The entreaties of several, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
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The entreaties of several, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
XJF451376 The entreaties of several, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Bennet being asked to sing again; Jane Austen (1775-1817); ); British, out of copyright
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Bennett Edition Elizabeth Bennet Flirting Illustrated Jane Austen Piano Pianoforte Pride And Prejudice Regency Piano Forte
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This print captures a moment of enchantment from Jane Austen's beloved novel, Pride & Prejudice. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson in 1894, the scene depicts Elizabeth Bennet amidst a group of eager suitors, all beseeching her to sing once more. The image showcases the timeless charm and wit that Austen is renowned for, as well as Thomson's remarkable talent for capturing the essence of characters through his engravings. Elizabeth Bennet, portrayed with grace and intelligence, sits at the piano forte while being showered with attention from men vying for her affections. The setting exudes an air of Georgian elegance and Regency refinement; it is an evening entertainment where music becomes a vehicle for flirtation and courtship. The piano forte takes center stage as both a musical instrument and symbol of social interaction. Thomson's intricate details bring each character to life - their expressions revealing their desires and intentions. This print serves not only as an artistic representation but also as a window into Austen's world, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the romantic complexities of Pride & Prejudice. As we gaze upon this evocative illustration, we are reminded once again why Jane Austen remains one of literature's most celebrated authors – her ability to capture human nature with such depth continues to resonate across generations.
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