WHO BETRAYS ELIZABETH BENNET to Lady Catherine de Bourgh? | Jane Austen PRIDE AND PREJUDICE analysis

Dr Octavia Cox

Jane Austen PRIDE AND PREJUDICE analysis | Who tells Lady Catherine de Bourgh about the Meryton rumours that Mr Darcy is likely soon to be engaged to Miss Elizabeth Bennet? John Sutherland, in his book ‘Who Betrays Elizabeth Bennet?’, argues that the culprit is Charlotte Lucas (a.k.a. Mrs Collins),