What kind of character is Lady Catherine de Bourgh
PremiumWhat kind of character is Lady Catherine de Bourgh and how does Elizabeth reject her proposal NU Lady Catherine de Bourgh is a rich and proud lady in Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen - She is very strict and thinks she is better than others She wants to control people s lives especially about marriage When she hears about Elizabeth and Mr Darcy she tries to stop their marriage But Elizabeth is honest confident and does not obey her Lady Catherine is proud and controlling Lady Catherine believes she is the most important person She often talks in an arrogant way She believes she can instruct others due to her social standing She tells Elizabeth I am almost the nearest relation he has in the world She expects Elizabeth to obey her because she is rich and noble Lady Catherine wants Elizabeth to refuse Darcy When Lady Catherine visits