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Pride and prejudice / supplementary material written by Karen Davidson ; series ed. by Cynthia Brantley Johnson.

By: Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
Contributor(s): Davidson, Karen | Johnson, Cynthia, 1969- | Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress).
Series: Enriched classics series: New York : Pocket Books, ©2004Description: xviii, 458 p. ; 17 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 0743487591.Uniform titles: Pride and prejudice Subject(s): Social classes -- Fiction | Young women -- Fiction | Courtship -- Fiction | Sisters -- FictionGenre/Form: Love stories. | Regency fiction.DDC classification: 823.3 Au74 2004 Other classification: HS Online resources: Publisher description | Contributor biographical information
Contents:
Introduction -- Chronology of Jane Austen's Life and Work -- Historical Context of 'Pride and Prejudice' -- Pride and Prejudice -- Notes -- Interpretive Notes -- Critical Excerpts -- Questions for Discussion -- Suggestions for the Interested Reader.
Summary: "Concerned mainly with the conflict between the prejudice of a young lady and the well-founded though misinterpreted pride of the aristocratic hero. The heroine's father and mother cope in very different ways with the problem of marrying off five daughters." Good Read "The characters are drawn with humor, delicacy, and the intimate knowledge of men and women that Miss Austen always shows." Keller. Reader's Dig of Books.
Item type Current location Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction Fiction High School Library
Fiction Section 		GC Fic 823.3 Au74 2004 (Browse shelf) In transit from College Library to High School Library since 07/09/2019 33390HS

"Includes detailed explanatory notes, an overview of key themes and more"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 444-454).

Introduction --
Chronology of Jane Austen's Life and Work --
Historical Context of 'Pride and Prejudice' --
Pride and Prejudice --
Notes --
Interpretive Notes --
Critical Excerpts --
Questions for Discussion --
Suggestions for the Interested Reader.

"Concerned mainly with the conflict between the prejudice of a young lady and the well-founded though misinterpreted pride of the aristocratic hero. The heroine's father and mother cope in very different ways with the problem of marrying off five daughters." Good Read "The characters are drawn with humor, delicacy, and the intimate knowledge of men and women that Miss Austen always shows." Keller. Reader's Dig of Books.

Junior High School

Text in English

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