Pride and Prejudice by Austen, Jane

Pride and Prejudice by Austen, Jane is a paperback for readers who like their history and ideas with some substance. Runs to about 348 pages, so it's the sort of book you keep on the desk rather than the nightstand – good for students, researchers and anyone curious about the subject.

What it's about

"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen is a timeless exploration of love, society, and the intricacies of human relationships. Set in the Regency era, this beloved novel follows the spirited Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates the complexities of family, class, and romance. When the wealthy and aloof Mr. Darcy enters her life, Elizabeth is initially repelled by his arrogance. However, as their paths cross and misunderstandings unfold, she begins to see a different side of him, challenging her initial judgments. Austen masterfully weaves a narrative filled with wit, irony, and social commentary, capturing the nuances of the British gentry's social mores. The novel delves into themes of pride, prejudice, and the transformative power of love, all while offering a sharp critique of societal expectations, particularly regarding marriage and women's roles. Through its memorable charactersÑsuch as the charming yet flawed Elizabeth, the enigmatic Mr. Darcy, and the frivolous Mrs. BennetÑ"Pride and Prejudice" continues to resonate with readers, offering insights into the enduring nature of love and personal growth. Whether you're reading it for the first time or returning to a cherished classic, Austen's most famous work remains a captivating journey into the heart of human emotion and social dynamics.

Book details

• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 348
• ISBN: 9788197942532
• Published: 2024-09-01
• Dimensions: 14.0 x 1.8 x 21.6 cm
• Category: Academic

Frequently asked questions

Is Pride and Prejudice by Austen, Jane available in paperback or hardcover?

This listing is for the paperback edition of Pride and Prejudice by Austen, Jane.

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This edition is in English.

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