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** *"She is tolerable; but not handsome enough to tempt me."* **So begins the timeless romance of Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet in *Pride and Prejudice.* Jane Austen's classic novel is beloved by millions, but little is revealed in the book about the mysterious and handsome hero, Mr. Darcy. And so the question has long remained: Who is Fitzwilliam Darcy?In *An Assembly Such as This,* Pamela Aidan finally answers that long-standing question. In this first book of her *Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman* trilogy, she reintroduces us to Darcy during his visit to Hertfordshire with his friend Charles Bingley and reveals Darcy's hidden perspective on the events of *Pride and Prejudice.* As Darcy spends more time at Netherfield supervising Bingley and fending off Miss Bingley's persistent advances, his unwilling attraction to Elizabeth grows—as does his concern about her relationship with his nemesis, George Wickham.Setting the story vividly against the colorful historical and political background of the Regency, Aidan writes in a style comfortably at home with Austen but with a wit and humor very much her own. Aidan adds her own cast of fascinating characters to those in Austen's ori

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Author

Aidan, Pamela

Publisher

New York: Touchstone Book

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780743291347

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance

Rating

3.69 / 5 (11,412 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14