Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

Sep 2007 · Bethany House

About this ebook

Insight edition with engaging side notes that offer background on social customs, thoughts on the book's themes of faith, and other engaging information.

Ratings and reviews

It is a story of Mr Bennnet, Mrs Bennet and their five daughters-Jane, Elizabeth,Mary, Catherine(Kitty)and Lydia.Mrs Bennet wants to marrying off her daughters as quickly as possible.A young,charming and weatlthy bachelor Charles Bingley and Fitzwilliam Darcy live in their neighbourhood. Jane, the eldest and most beautiful of five sisters attracts Bingley and Darcy upsets Elizabeth with his proud behaviour. As fate would have it, Darcy finds himself drawn to Elizabeth. One day Elizabeth meets a young military officer,George Wickham. He tells about Darcy's misbehaviour .This growth Elizabeth's dislike for Darcy, but as fate,Elizabeth finds herself attracted to Darcy. One fine day, Darcy proposes Elizabeth,but Elizabeth rejects the proposal by saying that she dislikes him as he mistreated Mr. Wikham and also responsible for separating Jane and Bingley. Few days later, Elizabeth comes to know that Darcy is a kind and generous man and he has played a major role in bringing Jane & Bingley together. Darcy proposes Elizabeth once again and this time, Elizabeth accepts the proposal. Jane&Bingley and Elizabeth&Darcy were engaged. Both the couples lived happily ever after. Conclusion:- The author,Jane Austen has written this novel in simple and attractive way. I think this book is suitable for all ages.

If your reading pride and prejudice for the first time this version will help you understand it better it's a good read

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About the author

Jane Austen is one of the world's most important novelists. Her dissection of mannered life in early-1800s England has captured readers' hearts for centuries. Her novels include Mansfield Park, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Persuasion, and Northanger Abbey. Her masterwork, Pride and Prejudice, was named one of the top 100 novels of all time.