Question

why were Mrs hurst and miss Bingley surpised to see Elizabeth

Answer 1

In the beginning, both of Mr. Bingley's sisters, Mrs. Hurst and Miss Bingley, treat Jane as if they like her, even sending her an exclusive invitation to dine with them for lunch while the men were away from Netherfield dining with the officers. Even in the letter Miss Bingley writes to Jane to extend the invitation, she shows great affectionfor Jane by addressing her as "My dear Friend" and writing with a...