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Mr. Collins: character portrait from Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)

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Mr. Collins

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen1813

An obsequious clergyman and heir to the Bennet estate, whose pompous proposals to Elizabeth provide comic contrast to the novel’s romance.

Also known as: the clergyman, the obsequious clergyman

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Mr. Collins is an obsequious clergyman and the heir to the Bennet family estate. He visits the Bennets as a distant relation, carrying himself with pompous self-importance and treating the family connection as a reason to seek their approval.

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