Lady Catherine de Bourgh

Lady Catherine de Bourgh (née Fitzwilliam; English: /dˈbɜːr/; d’-BER) is a character in the 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. According to Janet Todd, Lady Catherine can be seen as a foil to the novel's protagonist Elizabeth Bennet.

Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Jane Austen character
In-universe information
GenderFemale
SpouseSir Lewis de Bourgh (deceased)
ChildrenAnne de Bourgh
Relatives
  • Unnamed Earl (brother)
  • Lady Anne Darcy (sister; deceased)
  • Colonel Fitzwilliam (nephew)
  • Fitzwilliam Darcy (nephew)
  • Georgiana Darcy (niece)
  • Old Mr Darcy (brother-in-law)
  • Elizabeth Bennet (niece-in-law)
HomeRosings Park, in the village of Rosings, town of Hunsford, Kent
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