Pride and prejudice /
Jane Austen ; with an introduction by Peter Conrad.
- xxxix, 368 pages ; 22 cm.
- Everyman's library. .
- Everyman's library. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxx-xxxi).
The world of Jane Austen and Pride and prejudice -- Introduction -- Pride and prejudice -- Endnotes -- Inspired by Pride and prejudice -- Comments and questions -- For further reading.
In late eighteenth-century England, a spirited young woman copes with the suit of a snobbish gentleman as well as the romantic entanglements of three of her four sisters.
Social classes--Fiction. Young women--Fiction. Courtship--Fiction. Sisters--Fiction. Bennet, Elizabeth (Fictitious character)--Fiction. Darcy Fitzwilliam (Fictitious character)--Fiction.