Love is in the air when five sisters discover that a wealthy and eligible bachelor is suddenly within reach. But it is his friend, the haughty Mr. Darcy, who becomes smitten. Unfortunately for him, the object of his affection is not so easily swayed.
Love is in the air when five sisters discover that a wealthy and eligible bachelor is suddenly within reach. But it is his friend, the haughty Mr. Darcy, who becomes smitten. Unfortunately for him, the object of his affection is not so easily swayed.
One of the most popular characters in English literature, Elizabeth Bennet is intelligent, witty, well-spoken and ahead of her time. If the terrible rumors about Mr. Darcy are true, he doesn’t stand a chance. Yet not all gossip is to be believed when marriage, money, and reputations are on the line. Will Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy circumvent her haste, his ego, and society’s expectations to find love?
Written more than two centuries ago, Jane Austen’s enduring story of manners, family, and love continues to delight new generations of readers.
Reading guide
Why read Pride and Prejudice?
First published in 1811, Pride and Prejudice has remained relevant for over 215 years — a mark of lasting literary value that few books achieve.
Blending Classics with Romance, this book appeals to readers who appreciate stories that mix elements from more than one tradition.
Available on Bookble for readers looking to explore Jane Austen's work and build a focused reading list.
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Love is in the air when five sisters discover that a wealthy and eligible bachelor is suddenly within reach. But it is his friend, the haughty Mr. Darcy, who becomes smitten. Unfortunately for him, the object of his affection is not so easily swayed.
Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?
Pride and Prejudice is by Jane Austen.
What genre is Pride and Prejudice?
Pride and Prejudice falls within Classics and Romance. Browse related categories on Bookble to find books with a similar style.
When was Pride and Prejudice published?
Pride and Prejudice was first published in 1811 by Jane Austen.
Is Pride and Prejudice available as an audiobook or ebook?
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