Pride and Prejudice

by Austen, Jane, Jones, Vivien, Tanner, Tony | Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Published 30/01/2003 by Penguin Books Ltd (Penguin Classics) in the United Kingdom
Paperback | 448 pages
128 x 196 x 21mm | 304g

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World''The best-loved book by our best-loved novelist' IndependentWith its 'light and bright and sparkling' dialogue, its romantic denouement and its lively heroine, Pride and Prejudice is Jane Austen's most perennially popular novel. The love story of Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy, who misjudge, then challenge and change each other, is also a novel about the search for happiness and self- knowledge in a world of strict social rules, where a woman must marry well to survive.

Edited with an introduction and notes by VIVIEN JONES