Jane Austen's timeless masterpiece, Pride & Prejudice, is a witty and incisive novel of manners set in early 19th-century rural England, exploring themes of love, class, reputation, and societal expectations. The story centers on the spirited and intelligent Elizabeth Bennet, one of five unmarried daughters in a family facing the pressure to secure advantageous marriages due to their lack of inheritance. When the wealthy and arrogant Mr. Darcy arrives in their social circle, his initial disdain for Elizabeth and her family clashes with her sharp wit and independent spirit. As their paths repeatedly cross, Elizabeth's "prejudice" against Darcy and his "pride" in his social standing slowly begin to unravel, leading to a delightful and enduring romantic comedy where both must overcome their preconceived notions to find true love and happiness.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
1800900244
ISBN 13 :
9781800900240
Publisher :
BARRINGTON STOKE
Language :
English
Dimensions :
5.12 x 0.55 x 7.72
Item Weight :
1.05 kg