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Pride and Prejudice

by Unknown Author

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400 pages2015HarperCollins Publishers LimitedISBN 9780007517879
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About this book

<p>To coincide with the launch of The Austen Project this is a beautiful pocket-sized hardback collection of Jane Austen's timeless novels - the perfect gift for Austen fans everywhere.</p> <p>'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.'</p> <p>Austen's best-loved tale of love, marriage and society in class-conscious Georgian England still delights modern readers today with its comedy and characters. It follows the feisty, quick-witted Elizabeth Bennet from her first meeting with the eligible Mr Darcy, as her parents seek to ensure good marriages for her and her sisters.</p>

Publication Details

Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Published
2015
Pages
400
ISBN
9780007517879
Language
en

About Unknown Author

Jane Austen was an English writer. Although Austen was widely read in her lifetime, she published her works anonymously. The most urgent preoccupations of her bright, young heroines are courtship and marriage. Austen herself never married. Her best-known books include *Pride and Prejudice* (1813) and *Emma* (1816). Virginia Woolf called Austen "the most perfect artist among women.

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