Pride and Prejudice
A Classic Literature, 19th Century, Literature book. There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of...
Next to the exhortation at the beginning of Moby-Dick, "Call me Ishmael," the first sentence of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice must be among the most quoted in literature. And certainly what Melville did for whaling Austen does for marriage--tracing the intricacies (not to mention the economics) of 19th-century British mating rituals with a sure hand and an unblinking eye. As usual, Austen trains her sights on a country village and a few families--in this case, the Bennets, the Philips, and the Lucases. Into their midst...
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- Pages: 352 pages
- ISBN: 9781848373105 / 1848373104
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He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman's daughter. So far we are equal. Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice // I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine. Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice // To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice //
Where my massive crush on Jane Austen began: alone, on a hot day in Montana, cursing her name.I had to read it for AP English and I could not see the point. Girls need to marry. Girls can't get married. Girls are sad. Girls get married. Girls are happy.I went to school to half heartedly discuss it and waffled and wavered in an effort... Will I read Pride and Prejudice again? Yes, a thousand times, yes!Near perfection! P & P is one of those rare gems that weds character, plot and language all in one harmonious marriage. Austen's plotting is so very precise here. It's an absolute pleasure to behold. The timing is impeccable and there is very little, if any, fat in the... It is a truth universally acknowledged, that an author possessing immense talent and a good story to tell, must be in want of a reader like me to bestow upon it the laurels it merits. How else will anyone hear of it?OK, so P&P may not need my help. The word is likely already out. What that means is that I can scurry around the periphery...
