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Discover the heart of Regency England with To Pemberley and Beyond: A Traveller's Guide to England by the Bennets, Darcys, and Their Friends. This remarkable guidebook, written by the very individuals whose lives inspired Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, offers readers an intimate look at the real people, places, and customs that captivated millions around the world.
Elizabeth Bennet Darcy shares her sharp and witty observations on English humour, while Fitzwilliam Darcy reflects on the responsibilities of managing the iconic Pemberley estate. Jane Bennet Bingley invites readers into the tranquil joys of Netherfield, and Lady Catherine de Bourgh provides her unflinching perspective on rank and propriety. Even Lydia Wickham adds her lively recounting of the social whirl of Brighton. Together, these voices bring the charm, beauty, and intricacies of Regency life vividly to life.
With essays, practical advice, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes, this guide reveals the landscapes and traditions of England in 1813-just as its most famous residents lived them. From the serene countryside of Derbyshire to the vibrant streets of London, To Pemberley and Beyond is your personal invitation to explore the world that inspired one of the greatest novels in English literature.
Step into the England of the Bennets and Darcys-and let their world inspire yours.
Timely topics include:
The Natural Order: Observing Rank and Propriety in Civilized Life - By Lady Catherine de Bourgh
How to Host a Proper Ball - By Mrs. Bennet
A Visitor's Guide to Understanding English Humour - By Elizabeth Bennet Darcy
The Rhythm of a Country Day: A Guide to Social Customs - By Jane Bennet Bingley
From Brighton to Bliss: A Bride's Grand Adventure - By Lydia Wickham
The Gentleman's Compass: Enjoying England with Decorum - By George Wickham
Visiting Longbourn - By Elizabeth Bennet Darcy
Visiting Netherfield Park - By Charles Bingley
Pemberley: A History - By Fitzwilliam Darcy, Esq.
Visiting Pemberley - By Georgina Darcy
Style and Society: A Lady's Guide to Country Attire - By Caroline Bingley
A Humble Tribute to Rosings Park - By Mr. Collins, Rector of Hunsford
The Virtue of Traditional Pianoforte Music - By Mary Bennet
A Practical Guide to Removing Mud and Stains from a Lady's Garments ?- By Mrs. Hill, Housekeeper to the Bennets
An Essay on the Proper Conduct and Contentment for Women of Modest Birth - By Lady Catherine de Bourgh
On the True Qualities of an Ideal Wife - By Fitzwilliam Darcy
The Unwritten Rules: A Woman's Guide to Etiquette - By Jane Bennet Bingley
Beyond the Drawing Room: A Vision for England's Daughters - By Elizabeth Bennet Darcy
Plus many more chapters!
