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Pride and Prejudice is a classic novel written by Jane Austen, originally published in 1813. The story revolves around the lives of the Bennet family, particularly the second eldest daughter, Elizabeth Bennet. The novel is set in the English countryside during the early 19th century, where social status and wealth play a significant role in society.The plot follows Elizabeth's journey as she navigates the challenges of finding love and marriage in a society where women are expected to marry for financial security rather than love. Along the way, she encounters the proud and wealthy Mr. Darcy, who initially rubs her the wrong way with his haughty demeanor. However, as they continue to cross paths, Elizabeth begins to see a different side of Mr. Darcy and they eventually fall in love.Throughout the novel, Austen uses sharp wit and social commentary to examine the societal norms and expectations of the time. She also delves into themes of love, marriage, class, and gender roles. Pride and Prejudice is widely regarded as one of the greatest works of English literature and has been adapted into numerous film, television, and stage productions.It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a large fortune must be in want of a wife.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.