Pride and Prejudice - Chapters 27-28

In Chapter 27, Elizabeth is caught in the bittersweet embrace of home-leaving, while excitement courses through her veins at the idea of reconnecting with dear Charlotte, made complicated by the looming shadow of Mr. Collins. We see also the gentle thawing of Elizabeth's hardened feelings towards Mr. Wickham as she parts with him; a moment of warmth, an unexpected fondness blooms in her heart, a testament to the oddities of human affection. Our journey in this chapter is punctuated by hu...