A Material Lesson: A Pride and Prejudice Short Story

by Aubrey Anderson

A Pride and Prejudice Short Story For Pride and Prejudice readers seeking previously unseen scenes from the original novel by Jane Austen. This is a standalone series of 10 separate short stories that may be read in any order. In the original Pride and Prejudice, shortly after the Netherfield ball, Charles Bingley is convinced that his love for Jane Bennet is unrequited. Heartbroken, he gives up Netherfield and stays in London, accompanied by his sisters and best friend, Fitzwilliam Darcy. How did Mr. Darcy convince the lovesick Mr. Bingley that his affections were not returned? How did Mr. Darcy feel after his confrontation with Elizabeth Bennet at the Netherfield ball? What plans do Caroline and Louisa have for Charles and Miss Georgiana Darcy? This short story is approximately 11,000 words long.

40 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 25, 2018

About the author

Aubrey Anderson is a biracial woman, who spends the majority of her year boxed in by snow, snow, and more snow. She first read Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice at the age of twelve, and quickly devoured the entire canon, settling on her favorites--Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. When not writing, she subsists on Coca Cola and "Hannibal". She may or may not have a Netflix addiction.

She can be reached by email at: AubreyAndersonAuthor@gmail.com