Jane Austen's elegant novel reveals her complex view of the human condition. The story centers around the charming and vibrant Elizabeth Bennett, one of five sisters whose family circumstance dictates that they marry well, and the misunderstandings that can result--sometimes hilariously--from hasty judgements.
This volume, first published in 2006, is a fully annotated scholarly edition of Austen's most popular novel.
Presents a romantic tale of country English family life, which satirizes human foibles and early-nineteenth-century manners.
From its famous opening sentence the story of the Bennet family and of the novel's two protagonists, Elizabeth and Darcy, told with a wit that its author feared might prove 'rather too light and bright, and sparkling', delights its most ...
June Austen is one of the most well-known and widely-read English novelists of all times.
When she later discovers that Darcy has involved himself in the troubled relationship between his friend Bingley and her beloved sister Jane, she is determined to dislike him more than ever"--Book cover p. [4].
Each Enriched Classic Edition Includes: * A concise introduction that gives readers important background information * A chronology of the author's life and work * A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context ...
This Norton Critical Edition also includes: ยท Biographical portraits of Austen by members of her family and, new to the Fourth Edition, those by Jon Spence (Becoming Jane Austen) and Paula Byrne (The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small ...
"An all-new illustrated edition of the timeless classic"--Cover.
Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman, Mr. Bennet, living in Longbourn, in England in the late 18th century. Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr. and Mrs.
How is this book unique? Unabridged (100% Original content) Font adjustments & biography included Illustrated About Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice is a novel of manners by Jane Austen, first published in 1813.