Pride and Prejudice
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‘She is tolerable; but not handsome enough to tempt me.’<br/><br/>When Elizabeth Bennet first met Fitzwilliam Darcy, she found him conceited and was repelled by his overbearing pride. After Darcy intervened in the relationship between his friend Bingley and Elizabeth’s sister Jane, Elizabeth only disliked him even more. What is to happen when the pride of Mr. Darcy collides with the prejudices of Elizabeth?<br/><br/>Jane Austen’s classic romance novel playfully takes us through the comedy of misunderstanding that follows.<br/><br/>Jane Austen was an English novelist known for her six major novels, the most famous of which being Pride and Prejudice. Her writings are praised by critics, scholars, and popular audiences alike. Austen's other novels include Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion.<br/><br/>"Miss Austen was surely a great novelist. What she did, she did perfectly. Her work, as far as it goes, is faultless."—Anthony Trollope, Lecture<br/><br/>"Her fame, we think, must endure. Such art as hers can never grow old . . . Her place is among the Immortals."—George Henry Lewes, The Novels of Jane Austen<br/><br/>"She was great and [her novels] were beautiful."—William Dean Howells, Criticism and Fiction<br/><br/>"The Queen of novelists."—Harriet Martineau
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen
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‘She is tolerable; but not handsome enough to tempt me.’<br/><br/>When Elizabeth Bennet first met Fitzwilliam Darcy, she found him conceited and was repelled by his overbearing pride. After Darcy intervened in the relationship between his friend Bingley and Elizabeth’s sister Jane, Elizabeth only disliked him even more. What is to happen when the pride of Mr. Darcy collides with the prejudices of Elizabeth?<br/><br/>Jane Austen’s classic romance novel playfully takes us through the comedy of misunderstanding that follows.<br/><br/>Jane Austen was an English novelist known for her six major novels, the most famous of which being Pride and Prejudice. Her writings are praised by critics, scholars, and popular audiences alike. Austen's other novels include Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion.<br/><br/>"Miss Austen was surely a great novelist. What she did, she did perfectly. Her work, as far as it goes, is faultless."—Anthony Trollope, Lecture<br/><br/>"Her fame, we think, must endure. Such art as hers can never grow old . . . Her place is among the Immortals."—George Henry Lewes, The Novels of Jane Austen<br/><br/>"She was great and [her novels] were beautiful."—William Dean Howells, Criticism and Fiction<br/><br/>"The Queen of novelists."—Harriet Martineau