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Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

Austen, Jane

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Classic FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1419142909
ISBN13: 9781419142901
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.68 Width: 7.88 Depth: 8.86
Language: English
Pride and Prejudice is a classic novel written by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story is set in 19th century England and follows the lives of the Bennet family, particularly the second eldest daughter, Elizabeth.The novel explores themes of love, marriage, social class, and gender roles in the society of the time. The story begins with the arrival of Mr. Bingley, a wealthy gentleman who moves into the neighborhood and immediately catches the attention of the Bennet family. Mr. Bingley is accompanied by his friend, Mr. Darcy, who is initially seen as arrogant and proud by Elizabeth.As the story progresses, Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy's relationship becomes more complex, with misunderstandings and miscommunications causing tension between them. Meanwhile, Elizabeth's younger sister, Lydia, elopes with Mr. Wickham, causing scandal and embarrassment for the family.Throughout the novel, Austen uses witty and satirical commentary to critique the social norms and expectations of the time, particularly regarding the roles of women in society. The novel ultimately ends with Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy overcoming their pride and prejudice, and finding happiness together.Pride and Prejudice has become one of the most beloved and influential novels in English literature, and has been adapted into numerous films, television shows, and stage productions. It is widely regarded as one of Austen's greatest works, and a masterpiece of romantic fiction.It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a large fortune must be in want of a wife.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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