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Elizabeth Bennet, the second eldest of five daughters whom Mrs Bennett is anxious to dispose of in marriage, is the most intelligent and delightful of all Jane Austen's heroines. Her vitality, vivacity and wit, her hasty dismissal of superior Mr Darcy - 'the most disagreeable man in the world' - how he improves his manners and she changes her mind, are the central ingredients of Pride and Prejudice. It is Jane Austen's best-loved novel and through the depth and sparkle of its comedy we are encouraged to consider what balance of energy and order, playfulness and regulation constitutes real strength of character. Read by Joanna David" Elizabeth Bennet, the second eldest of five daughters whom Mrs. Bennet is anxious to dispose of in marriage, is the most intelligent and delightful of all Jane Austen's heroines. Her vitality, vivacity and wit, her hasty dismissal of superior Mr. Darcy-'the most disagreeable man in the world'-how he improves his manners and she changes her mind, are the central ingredients of Pride and Prejudice. It is Jane Austen's best-loved novel and through the depth and sparkle of its comedy we are encouraged to consider what balance of energy and order, playfulness and regulation constitutes real strength of character."Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100140860606
ISBN-139780140860603
eBay Product ID (ePID)16081509291
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AuthorJane Austen
GenreFiction
Publication Year2003
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Romance / General
Book TitlePride and Prejudice : Lit for Little Hands
FormatTrade Paperback
Book SeriesClassic, Audio Ser.
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