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“Pride and Prejudice” is a novel written by the English author Jane Austen. It was first published in 1813 and has since become one of the most beloved and widely read novels in the English language. The story is set in the early 19th century and revolves around the lives, manners, and marriages of the British landed gentry.
The novel primarily focuses on the character of Elizabeth Bennet, one of five sisters in the Bennet family. Elizabeth is a smart and independent young woman who is known for her wit and intelligence. The story explores her complex relationship with the proud and wealthy Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy. The novel also delves into the lives of her family members and their interactions with various suitors.
“Pride and Prejudice” is celebrated for its keen social commentary, humor, and exploration of themes such as class, marriage, and personal growth. It is often regarded as a classic work of romantic fiction and a satirical critique of the social norms and expectations of the time. The novel has been adapted into numerous films, television series, and other media, and it continues to be a popular and enduring piece of English literature. Jane Austen’s witty and incisive writing style, along with her memorable characters, has made “Pride and Prejudice” a timeless classic.
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