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Pride and Pejudice

Chapter 1 Introduction
Jane Austen, who is considered by many to be one of the finest novelists of the English language, wrote six novels in all, and each of them is about courtship and marriage. Pride and Prejudice, one of the first novels written in the English language, and one of the wittiest, Jane Austen's has delighted readers for nearly two hundred years. First published in 1813, Pride and Prejudice offers an intensely personal story in which the drawing rooms of upper-middle class society are the setting for the extended courtship of Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy In a society in which women scramble to find husbands amid the stumbling blocks of financial snobbery and class prejudice, Austen's novel celebrates the ultimate triumph of romantic love over all impediments. And all these were expressed by describing four different marriages.

Chapter 2 Different marriages in the book

2.1 The combination of vulgar Collins and mediocre Carlotte results in a despicable ...

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