Sometimes I have trouble with how easily Jane forgives Bingley—and I wonder if this is valid or just my modern take on it.
On the one hand, Bingley is kind, hot, rich, and single. This checks all of the boxes for both Regency and modern women.
But then he ghosts her! For eight months! This unchecks all my boxes as a women in the 21st century. Were there different rules in the Regency era? Or is eight months still eight months?
Time to take a closer look at this one: Was Jane smart to forgive Bingley, or was she a doormat? Let’s start with the timeline.
The Timeline
This site is ending, so I moved this post. Click here to read the rest & learn about Jane’s Regency reasons for taking Bingley back.
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