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Pride and Prejudice
A Literary Fiction Novel by Jane Austen
Subgenres:
- Regency Romance,
- Comedy of Manners,
- Classics
This book is for you if you're into...
- Sharp comedy of manners set in Regency England
- Witty heroines challenging social expectations
- Family drama fueled by gossip and class snobbery
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JANE AUSTEN. Of course, we have to celebrate the one who helped to start it all. Two centuries after her death, Jane Austen’s lived-in and sparkling tales of Regency-era drama and love amid stifling social mores still feel as fresh and entertaining as they did during the author’s lifetime.
Where would we be without Pride & Prejudice and Persuasion? You’ll be hard pressed to find a romance author not influenced by Austen in some way. Austen’s eye for detail and quick wit makes her books as relevant in 2026 as the 1810s.
Austen's most popular novel, the unforgettable story of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy.
Few have failed to be charmed by the witty and independent spirit of Elizabeth Bennet in Austen's beloved classic Pride and Prejudice.
When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited; he is indifferent to her good looks and lively mind.
When she later discovers that Darcy has involved himself in the troubled relationship between his friend Bingley and her beloved sister Jane, she is determined to dislike him more than ever.
In the sparkling comedy of manners that follows, Jane Austen shows us the folly of judging by first impressions and superbly evokes the friendships, gossip and snobberies of provincial middle-class life.
This Penguin Classics edition, based on Austen's first edition, contains the original Penguin Classics introduction by Tony Tanner and an updated introduction and notes by Viven Jones.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world.
With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines.
Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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