Pride and Prejudice
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Pride and Prejudice
14.99 €
Each book in the series is a literary gem.
Jane Austen's iconic novel has been adapted for film numerous times and is listed among the greatest books of all time. What makes the story of the relationship between the intelligent and proud Elizabeth Bennet and the equally proud Mr. Darcy so popular?
England, late 18th century. The parents of the five Bennet sisters are preoccupied with finding suitable marriages for their daughters. The family's tranquil life is turned upside down when a young gentleman, Mr. Bingley, appears in the neighborhood. Among the new neighbor's friends are many refined aristocrats, eager to court the charming sisters. The headstrong Elizabeth meets the handsome and arrogant Mr. Darcy. A serious confrontation develops between them, which could result in either love or hate. Will they be able to overcome all their differences and misunderstandings?
And yet, what has made readers laugh and cry, tremble with anger and rejoice for centuries?
At first glance, Pride and Prejudice is a romance novel. However, it is also a hilarious comedy, a coming-of-age story, a social critique, and a philosophical parable. The novel is incredibly witty. Subtle humor and a graceful writing style maintain its inimitable charm and sparkle. Numerous dramatic twists and turns make it impossible to tear yourself away. Furthermore, every page is imbued with the spirit of England. With incredible irony and remarkable observation, Jane Austen describes the everyday life of provincial society, its etiquette, and manners. With the great skill of a true artist, she reveals the inner lives of her characters, delving into their causes and motivations. Following how the characters change under the influence of certain events is incredibly captivating.
Jane Austen's iconic novel has been adapted for film numerous times and is listed among the greatest books of all time. What makes the story of the relationship between the intelligent and proud Elizabeth Bennet and the equally proud Mr. Darcy so popular?
England, late 18th century. The parents of the five Bennet sisters are preoccupied with finding suitable marriages for their daughters. The family's tranquil life is turned upside down when a young gentleman, Mr. Bingley, appears in the neighborhood. Among the new neighbor's friends are many refined aristocrats, eager to court the charming sisters. The headstrong Elizabeth meets the handsome and arrogant Mr. Darcy. A serious confrontation develops between them, which could result in either love or hate. Will they be able to overcome all their differences and misunderstandings?
And yet, what has made readers laugh and cry, tremble with anger and rejoice for centuries?
At first glance, Pride and Prejudice is a romance novel. However, it is also a hilarious comedy, a coming-of-age story, a social critique, and a philosophical parable. The novel is incredibly witty. Subtle humor and a graceful writing style maintain its inimitable charm and sparkle. Numerous dramatic twists and turns make it impossible to tear yourself away. Furthermore, every page is imbued with the spirit of England. With incredible irony and remarkable observation, Jane Austen describes the everyday life of provincial society, its etiquette, and manners. With the great skill of a true artist, she reveals the inner lives of her characters, delving into their causes and motivations. Following how the characters change under the influence of certain events is incredibly captivating.
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