Episode 50: Villain off 2023 | Lady Catherine v Mrs Norris (Pride & Prejudice v Mansfield Park)

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Send us a Text Message.Who will wear this years crown of the ultimate Jane Austen villain - Lady Catherine or Mrs Norris? This thrilling milestone 50th episode of the podcast takes a deep dive into the complex characters of these two formidable women from Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park respectively. We dissect their social statuses, character traits, and their intriguing overlaps, giving you a nuanced understanding of Austen's villainesses.Lady Catherine de Bourgh, with her aristocrat...

Chapters

1. Episode 50: Villain off 2023 | Lady Catherine v Mrs Norris (Pride & Prejudice v Mansfield Park) (00:00:00)

2. Celebrating 50 Episodes and Discussing Villains (00:00:20)

3. Controlling Lady, Grandiose House (00:11:41)

4. The Villainous Nature of Lady Catherine (00:25:05)

5. Analyzing Lady Catherine's Manipulative Nature (00:32:25)

6. Analyzing Mrs Norris's Character Traits (00:37:51)

7. Mrs. Norris and Fanny's Situation (00:50:24)

8. Abuse of Fanny (00:54:51)

9. Mrs. Norris in "Mansfield Park" Analysis (01:02:05)

10. Comparing Motives of Mrs Norris and Lady Catherine (01:12:51)

11. Comparing Mrs. Norris and Lady Catherine (01:17:54)

12. Podcast Updates and Book Club Announcement (01:28:24)

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