Mr Darcy's Proposal
A Darcy & Elizabeth Story
Autor*in: Roberts, Martine Jane
Jahr: 2018
Sprache: Englisch
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- Inhalt:
- Fitzwilliam Darcy realises he can no longer ignore or suppress his feelings for the lovely Elizabeth Bennet. He returns to Hertfordshire only one week after leaving, determined to make her his wife.But even the best-laid plans can go awry, and his first encounter with Elizabeth is disastrous, leaving her with the same opinion of Mr Darcy as before.When Elizabeth's father learns of Mr Darcy's accident, he visit’s him at Netherfield Park and insists that he join them for dinner, Darcy reluctantly accepts Mr Bennet's invitation.While the men are alone, enjoying a brandy, Mr Darcy confides to Elizabeth's father the true depth of his love and admiration for his daughter, Elizabeth. Seeing the sceptical look on Mr Bennet's face, Darcy assuring him that his intentions are strictly honourable.Reluctantly, when Darcy asks permission to court Elizabeth, Mr Bennet agrees, confident that his favourite daughter will refuse the austere and unapproachable, Mr Darcy. Towards this end, Mr Bennet issues one stipulation. Darcy has only one month, until Christmastide, to win Elizabeth's heart, by which time Elizabeth MUST declare her love for Darcy. If she fails to do this in the time allowed, then Darcy must leave Hertfordshire and forget her forever.Mr Darcy agrees, confident of his success, and tentatively begins to woo Elizabeth.Then, just as things seem to be progressing nicely, Caroline Bingley, George Wickham and Elizabeth’s own sister, Lydia, throw everything into jeopardy.Caroline’s reckless actions force Mr Darcy and Elizabeth, together with Mr Bennet, Mr Bingley and Georgiana, to set off for London, where Darcy is determined to deal with his nemesis once and for all.Can Darcy find Wickham, and will they settle their feud without bloodshed?What does the future hold for Caroline and Mr Bingley?Will Elizabeth's quick-thinking reaction save Georgiana's reputation?And just who is James?The answers will all become clear as this exciting, yet touching story unfolds.Mr Darcy’s Proposal uses English grammar, spelling and historical terms and phrases throughout.
Titelinformationen
Titel: Mr Darcy's Proposal
Autor*in: Roberts, Martine Jane
Verlag: Smashwords
ISBN: 9780463269459
Kategorie: Belletristik & Unterhaltung, Romane & Erzählungen, Schicksal
Max. Ausleihdauer: 14 Tage