By Jane Austen
In a distant Hertfordshire village, far flung the great trainer roads of George III's England, a rustic squire of no nice capacity needs to marry off his 5 vivacious daughters. on the middle of this all-consuming company are his headstrong moment daughter Elizabeth Bennet and her aristocratic suitor Fitzwilliam Darcy — fanatics whose delight needs to be humbled and prejudices dissolved earlier than the unconventional can come to its appropriate conclusion.
A choice of the typical center country criteria Initiative.
Read or Download Pride and Prejudice PDF
Similar Literary Classics books
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
Wealthy in its tales, characters, and creative variety, The publication of Laughter and Forgetting is the radical that introduced Milan Kundera his first sizeable foreign good fortune within the overdue Nineteen Seventies. like several his paintings, it's priceless for much greater than its historic implications. In seven splendidly built-in elements, assorted points of human lifestyles are magnified and diminished, reordered and emphasised, newly tested, analyzed, and skilled.
The Bostonians (Penguin Classics)
‘There used to be not anything susceptible approximately pass over Olive, she used to be a combating girl, and she or he might struggle him to the death’ Basil Ransom, an enticing younger Mississippi attorney, is on a trip to his cousin Olive, a filthy rich feminist, in Boston whilst he accompanies her to a gathering with reference to women’s emancipation.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Penguin Classics)
Charles Dickens's ultimate, unfinished novel, and person who has questioned readers and encouraged writers because its ebook Edwin Drood is reduced in size to marry orphan Rosa Bud whilst he comes of age, but if they locate that accountability has progressively changed affection, they comply with holiday off the engagement. almost immediately afterwards, in the course of a hurricane on Christmas Eve, Edwin disappears, leaving not anything in the back of yet a few own assets and the suspicion that his jealous uncle John Jasper, head over heels in love with Rosa, is the killer.
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge (Penguin Classics)
A masterly new translation of 1 of the 1st nice modernist novels within the simply novel via one of many German language's maximum poets, a tender guy named Malte Laurids Brigge lives in an inexpensive room in Paris whereas his property rot in garage. everybody he sees turns out to hold their loss of life with them, and with little yet a library card to tell apart him from the city's untouchables, he thinks of the deaths, and ghosts, of his aristocratic family members, of which he's the only residing descendant.
Extra resources for Pride and Prejudice
Johnson • satisfaction and Prejudice and the Pursuit of Happiness (1988) Susan Fraiman • The Humiliation of Elizabeth Bennet (1993) Deborah Kaplan • Circles of aid (1992) Tara Ghoshal Wallace • Getting the entire fact in satisfaction and Prejudice (1995) Darcy on movie Sue Birtwhistle and Susie Conklin • a talk with Colin Firth (1995) Cheryl L.