Chemically known as âcalcium sulfate dihydrate,â gypsum contains calcium, sulfur bound to oxygen, and water. Gypsum is an abundant mineral and takes forms including alabasterâa material used in decoration and construction as far back as ancient Egypt. The White Sands National Monument in New Mexico is the worldâs largest gypsum dunefield.
Laurence Olivier was the first actor to take the role of Mr. Darcy to the screen. He starred in the 1940 Pride & Prejudice with Greer Garson as his Elizabeth Bennet. Secretly, Olivier never liked the character.
Who was proud and who was prejudiced in the Jane Austen novel 'Pride and Prejudice'? I have read the novel (an abridged edition) and also seen the movie (the one with Keira Knightly). Is Elizabeth more proud than Darcy or he is more prejudiced than her? It would be great if quotes are presented in support of your answer.