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Pride and prejudice

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"When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited, while he struggles to remain indifferent to her good looks and lively mind. When she later discovers that Darcy has involved himself in the troubled relationship between his friend Bingley...

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Main Author: Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
Other Authors: Saintsbury, George, 1845-1933, Thomson, Hugh, 1860-1920 (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2005.
Edition:Dover ed.
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Young women > Fiction.
Social classes > Fiction.
Courtship > Fiction.
Sisters > Fiction.
England > Fiction.
Domestic fiction > England.
Love stories > England.
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered the rightful property of some one or other of their daughters. "My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last?" Excerpted from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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