Vanity Fair movie plot
2022-03-21 08:01
Becky Sharpcomes from the lower classes, her father is a poor British artist, and her mother is a young lady in the French chorus. Orphaned at a very young age, Becky has longed to enter high society. Later, Becky started working as a governess, teaching the daughter of country gentleman Peter Cowley. With her beauty, wit and tact, Becky quickly won the favor and trust of the family. In order to truly enter the upper class of England, Becky accepted Matilda's invitation without hesitation and left the country to live in London. There, Becky met her childhood friend Emilia Sedley from a wealthy family.
Emilia falls in love with the charming officer George and marries him despite the family's objections, while Becky also secretly marries Roton Cowley, the heir to the Cowley family. An angry Matilda kicks the newlyweds out of the house. At this time, Napoleon launched a war against European countries, George and Roton were drafted into the army, and Becky and Emilia, who were pregnant, depended on each other for life. The war was over, Becky and Lawton finally lived together, they had a boy, and the family of three lived a poor life
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Extended Reading
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Maria Osborne: George is engaged. It's understood.
Mr. Osborne: And it can be un-understood.
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Rawdon Crawley: She talks like Oliver Cromwell and thinks like Charles I.