Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice is a timeless novel by Jane Austen that delves into themes of love, class, and societal expectations. Set in early 19th-century England, the story revolves around the Bennet family, particularly the five unmarried daughters. Elizabeth Bennet, the second eldest, is known for her sharp wit and independent spirit. When the wealthy and handsome Mr. Darcy arrives in the neighborhood, he immediately takes a dislike to Elizabeth, while she finds him arrogant and aloof.

As the narrative unfolds, Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy encounter a series of misunderstandings and preconceived notions that hinder their potential connection. Elizabeth's initial prejudice against Mr. Darcy is fueled by his pride and sense of entitlement, while his pride prevents him from recognizing Elizabeth's true worth. Through a series of events, including a misunderstanding involving Mr. Darcy's friend, Mr. Bingley, and a letter revealing Mr. Darcy's true feelings, both characters undergo significant personal growth and come to appreciate each other's qualities.

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Audiobook: September 10, 2024