Character profile
Mrs. Long
femaleFirst seen chapter 1Last seen chapter 51
A family acquaintance who informs Mrs. Bennet about Mr. Bingley's arrival. Mrs. Long is described by Mrs. Bennet as selfish and hypocritical and noted to have two nieces, and is expected to introduce Mr. Bingley. The other aunt frequently visits and reports Wickham's extravagance, making the family more dispirited. Mrs. Long is mentioned as a forthcoming guest for dinner.