Bennett family

GPTKB entity

Properties (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf family
gptkbp:adaptation film adaptations
television adaptations
stage adaptations
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Darcy_family
Pride and Prejudice
Bingley_family
gptkbp:characterTraits socially ambitious
varied personalities
gptkbp:culturalSignificance 19th century literature
gptkbp:depictedIn novels
gptkbp:family inheritance issues
sibling rivalry
marriage prospects
gentry
parental pressure
gptkbp:famousQuote You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.
It is a truth universally acknowledged.
I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me to matrimony.
Till I have your reason to think otherwise, I shall not be in the least afraid of you.
My reasons for marrying are, first, that I think it a right thing for every clergyman in easy circumstances (like myself) to set the example of matrimony in his parish.
gptkbp:gender gptkb:Mr._Bennet
gptkbp:historicalContext early 19th century England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bennett family
gptkbp:influenceOn romantic fiction
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Mary_Bennet
gptkb:Kitty_Bennet
gptkb:Lydia_Bennet
gptkb:Jane_Bennett
gptkb:Mr._Bennet
gptkb:Elizabeth_Bennet
gptkbp:numberOfMembers Five
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Longbourn
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mrs._Bennet
gptkbp:wrote family relationships
depiction of gender roles
exploration of marriage
symbol of social class