PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen with Original Black
and White Line Artwork by C.E. Brock
ONE OF THE MOST LOVED BOOKS OF ALL TIMES
INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER
CLOSE TO 20 MILLION COPIES SOLD
Pride and
Prejudice by Jane Austen is a classic novel of manners, first published in
1813. To date, the Pride and Prejudice has sold some 20 million copies
worldwide.
The timeless story
of the classic of literature Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet,
who deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage
in the society of the wealthy elite of early 19th century England.
Elizabeth Bennet
is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the
fictional town of Meryton in Hertfordshire, near London.
This edition of
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is enriched by the extraordinary black and
white line drawings by C.E. Brock.
Though the story
of this classic book by Jane Austen, is set at the turn of the 19th century,
Pride and Prejudice keeps attracting modern readers.
Pride and
Prejudice has become one of the most popular classic novels in English
literature and it has received a lot attention from literary scholars.
Modern interest
in the book has resulted in a number of dramatic adaptations and an abundance
of novels and stories imitating Austen's memorable characters or themes.
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