![]() ![]() ![]() Even though Elizabeth never gets to proclaim to Darcy that he is “the last man in the world whom she could ever be prevailed on to marry,” she strongly despises him for what he’s done and her outlook for her a happy future is very bleak. Now Elizabeth finds herself in a difficult situation as Darcy and Colonel Fitzwilliam are under the impression that she has accepted Darcy’s addresses and if she were to correct their assumption it would jeopardize not only her reputation, but also the reputations of her sisters. ![]() Darcy kissing Elizabeth before she can refuse his offer of marriage and that kiss being observed by Colonel Fitzwilliam and Rosing Park gamekeepers. The slight change that sends Pride and Prejudice on its ear in this variation is Mr. This is one of my favorite variations by Abigail Reynolds, I love how heartbreaking and emotional the story is. ![]() If you have not yet had the pleasure of encountering this series, “The Pemberley Variations,” by Abigail Reynolds, it is collection of Pride and Prejudice re-tellings that asks the question “what if?” In these variations we see how one small change in the plot can alter the course of Pride and Prejudice. Fitzwilliam Darcy, originally published as The Last Man in the World in 2007, is an engaging and clever variation of Pride and Prejudice. What if Lizzy Didn’t Reject Darcy’s First Proposal? ![]()
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