Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (2008, Mass Market)

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Author: Jane Austen. Title: Pride And Prejudice. Format: Paperback. Therefore, with no fortune or security of their own, the girls must marry well—and thus is launched the story of spirited and opinionated Elizabeth Bennet and the arrogant and aloof bachelor Mr. Darcy.

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PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100451530780
ISBN-139780451530783
eBay Product ID (ePID)61648063

Product Key Features

Edition200
Book TitlePride and Prejudice
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicClassics, Contemporary Women, Family Life, Romance / Historical / Regency, Literary
Publication Year2008
IllustratorYes
GenreFiction
AuthorJane Austen
FormatMass Market

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Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight7.3 Oz
Item Length6.8 in
Item Width4.4 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-279693
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"[Austen] had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life which is...the most wonderful I ever met."--Sir Walter Scott, "[Austen] had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life which is...the most wonderful I ever met."--Sir Walter Scott , "[Austen] had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life which is…the most wonderful I ever met."-Sir Walter Scott 
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Afterword byJames, Eloisa
Dewey Decimal823.7
Grade ToUP
Edition DescriptionAnniversary
SynopsisSpirited Elizabeth Bennet matches wits and wiles of the heart with the arrogant Mr. Darcy in this entertaining portrait of matrimonial rites and rivalries in Regency England., Jane Austen's witty comedy of manners is one of the most universally loved and admired English novels of all time. "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife." The Bennets are a family of five daughters, and with no male heir, the Bennet estate must someday pass to their priggish cousin Mr. Collins. Therefore, with no fortune or security of their own, the girls must marry well-and thus is launched the story of spirited and opinionated Elizabeth Bennet and the arrogant and aloof bachelor Mr. Darcy. An entertaining portrait of nineteenth century matrimonial rites and rivalries, Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is timeless in its hilarity and honesty. As Elizabeth and Darcy's first impressions lead to civilized sparring and ultimately true and enduring love, it becomes clear why this masterwork renowned for its romance and wit. With an Introduction by Margaret Drabble and an Afterword by Eloisa James, Jane Austen's witty comedy of manners is one of the most universally loved and admired English novels of all time. Spirited Elizabeth Bennet is one of a family of five daughters, and with no male heir, the Bennet estate must someday pass to their priggish cousin William Collins. Therefore, the girls must marry well--and thus is launched the story of Elizabeth and the arrogant bachelor Mr. Darcy, in a novel renowned as the epitome of romance and wit. Pride and Prejudice is Jane Austen's masterwork, an entertaining portrait of matrimonial rites and rivalries, timeless in its hilarity and its honesty. With an Introduction by Margaret Drabble and an Afterword by Eloisa James, Jane Austen's witty comedy of manners is one of the most universally loved and admired English novels of all time. "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife." The Bennets are a family of five daughters, and with no male heir, the Bennet estate must someday pass to their priggish cousin Mr. Collins. Therefore, with no fortune or security of their own, the girls must marry well--and thus is launched the story of spirited and opinionated Elizabeth Bennet and the arrogant and aloof bachelor Mr. Darcy. An entertaining portrait of nineteenth century matrimonial rites and rivalries, Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is timeless in its hilarity and honesty. As Elizabeth and Darcy's first impressions lead to civilized sparring and ultimately true and enduring love, it becomes clear why this masterwork renowned for its romance and wit. With an Introduction by Margaret Drabble and an Afterword by Eloisa James
LC Classification NumberPR4034.P7 2008c

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  • great historic reading material!

    Very pleased with products received, appear to be new/never opened and especially like the pre-post interpretations/explanations by other authors

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    Book cover was slightly damaged upon arrival, unclear if it was already damaged or if shipping is to blame. Still readable. Shipping speed was reasonable

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