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Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen

SKU: 1-17-AUSPAP-P

ISBN/UPC: 9780393264883

$21.99

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Pride and Prejudice is an 1813 romantic novel of manners written by Jane Austen. The novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness. Its humour lies in its honest depiction of manners, education, marriage, and money during the Regency era in England.

The text is that of the 1813 first edition, accompanied by revised and expanded explanatory annotations.This edition also includes: biographical portraits of Austen by members of her family and, new to the fourth edition, those by Jon Spence (Becoming Jane Austen) and Paula Byrne (The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things).

Also included are fifteen critical essays, twelve of them new to the fourth edition, reflecting the finest current scholarship. Contributors include Janet Todd, Jim Collins, Andrew Elfenbein, Felicia Bonaparte and Tiffany Potter, amongst others. “Writers on Austen”—a new section of brief comments by Mark Twain, Virginia Woolf, W. H. Auden and others. A Chronology and revised and expanded Selected Bibliography.

This book is paperback and is recommended reading for Hillsdale's free online course, "Great Books 102: Renaissance to Modern"

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Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen

Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen

$21.99
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