| Reference Type |
chapter
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| Title |
Words and Images: Australian novels into film. |
| Chapter/Web article title |
The Getting of Wisdom |
| Author(s) | Brian McFarlane |
| Publication Date |
00-00-1983 |
| Page Number |
56-69 |
| Comments |
Entered by Prue Willsher
A very comprehensive chapter in The Getting of Wisodom with direct references to Pride and Prejudice. Supported with scenes from the film. takes an interesting look at the film and the book and the attempt to adapt. |
| Synopsis |
The article discusses how the film departs from the novel and portrays the main character as a square peg heroine with limited success. It discusses the film and the novel extensively and then moves onto more of an analysis of the film and book. It discusses the successful recreation of the period and some entertaining individual scenes. It concludes that the film cannot be a successful addaption of the film or a piece of art in its own right.
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