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Jane Austen and the Female Gaze: Who Is the Best Onscreen Mr. Darcy?

Jane Austen and the Female Gaze: Who Is the Best Onscreen Mr. Darcy?

Long before the problematic dynamics of 50 Shades of Grey, the Twilight-driven vampire craze of the 2010s, or the sheer radiance of Harry Styles in a skirt, there was Mr. Darcy. The male protagonist of 1813’s Pride and Prejudice and a literary heartthrob for more than 200 years, Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy is one of Jane […]