No matter how impressed I might be with those two main characters though, I will always be more impressed with Isabella Thorpe. It isn't made obvious in the movie, but it's easy to assume when you know it. I also love that Austen said he only begins to love Catherine because he knew she was partial to him. Tilney's book and movie versions match wonderfully - appearance-wise as well. Though both are good, his teasing side is my personal favorite - he gets the full amount and best of Austen's cheerful wit, and even though Field never gets to say some of my favorite book lines of his, the ones he does say are great, and it's easy enough to read the excluded ones and imagine him saying them. His goofy, teasing side as well as his serious, instructing one equally qualifies him as an ideal hero, and a perfect match for the heroine. Tilney, and also balances the character very well. Man, who would make me dance with him, and distressed me by his Rooms wore my sprigged muslin robe with blue trimmings - plain black shoes -Īppeared to much advantage but was strangely harassed by a queer, half-witted "Yes, I know exactly what you will say: Friday, went to the Lower
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