Also known as Mr. Wickham, Wickham, George Wickham.
A charming young officer newly come to the militia at Meryton, with a handsome face and easy, winning manners. He quickly makes himself agreeable to all the neighbourhood, Elizabeth included.
Chapter XVI
He tells Elizabeth that Mr. Darcy cheated him of a living his late father had promised, and so wins her sympathy and deepens her dislike of Darcy.
Chapter XXXV
Darcy's letter gives the other side: Wickham took money in lieu of the living, ran through it, and then tried to elope with the young Georgiana Darcy for her fortune.
Chapter XLVII
He runs off with Lydia, with no intention of marrying her, his debts at Brighton left behind him.
Chapter LII
He marries Lydia only when Darcy secretly pays his debts and settles money on him.
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