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Minor Characters Georgiana Darcy The younger sister of Fitzwilliam Darcy who is shy, reserved, and warm-hearted. Mrs. Reynolds The trusted housekeeper of Mr. Darcy. Colonel Fitzwilliam The cousin of Mr. Darcy who is handsome and well-mannered. Lady Catherine de Bourgh Mr. DarcyÂ’s aunt who is arrogant, over-bearing, domineering, interfering, vulgar and affected; she cannot tolerate any opposition. Ann de Bourgh Lady CatherineÂ’s daughter who is sickly and coddled by her mother and who has no mind of her own. Mrs. Jenkinson Ann de BourghÂ’s teacher. Caroline Bingley Mr. BingleyÂ’s unmarried sister, who is snobbish, conceited, scheming and jealous. Mrs. Hurst BingleyÂ’s married sister who lives a lazy, purposeless life. Mr. Hurst BingleyÂ’s brother-in-law, who is lazy and purposeless, like his wife.
George Wickham A seemingly charming man with attractive manners, who is really selfish, unprincipled, extravagant and prone to gambling; he is the villain of the novel, who elopes with Lydia Bennet Sir William and Lady Lucas Neighbors and friends of the Bennet family and parents of Charlotte. Charlotte Lucas The eldest daughter in the Lucas family who is plain, practical, intelligent and absolutely unromantic; she is a very close friend of Elizabeth. Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner Mrs. BennetÂ’s brother and his wife who are sensible and refined; Mrs. Gardiner is a confidante of Jane and Elizabeth Bennet. Mrs. Philips Mrs. BennetÂ’s sister, who is as vulgar and ridiculous as her sister; her husband is an attorney. Mary King An acquaintance of the Bennet family. Table of Contents | Printable Version | Barron's Booknotes |