Pride And Prejudice
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Few novels in the English literary canon have endured with such timeless grace as Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, a sparkling comedy of manners set in the genteel rural society of Regency-era England. The story chronicles the spirited Elizabeth Bennet and her four sisters as they navigate the pressures of marriage, money, and social expectation, culminating in Elizabeth's electrifying clash — and eventual romance — with the proud and enigmatic Mr. Darcy. Austen's prose is a masterclass in irony and wit, wielding sharp social observation beneath a deceptively light surface to uncover the hypocrisies and constraints imposed upon women of her time. This edition, distributed by Heron Books with an introduction by Carole Fahy and original illustrations by Sandra Archibald, presents the novel in a beautifully considered format that honours its literary stature. Widely regarded as one of the greatest novels ever written in the English language, Pride and Prejudice remains a profound meditation on self-knowledge, integrity, and the courage to defy convention — a story whose final pages still leave readers wondering how they ever misjudged Darcy in the first place.
Author: Jane Austen
Format: Hardback
Genre: Classic fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Few novels in the English literary canon have endured with such timeless grace as Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, a sparkling comedy of manners set in the genteel rural society of Regency-era England. The story chronicles the spirited Elizabeth Bennet and her four sisters as they navigate the pressures of marriage, money, and social expectation, culminating in Elizabeth's electrifying clash — and eventual romance — with the proud and enigmatic Mr. Darcy. Austen's prose is a masterclass in irony and wit, wielding sharp social observation beneath a deceptively light surface to uncover the hypocrisies and constraints imposed upon women of her time. This edition, distributed by Heron Books with an introduction by Carole Fahy and original illustrations by Sandra Archibald, presents the novel in a beautifully considered format that honours its literary stature. Widely regarded as one of the greatest novels ever written in the English language, Pride and Prejudice remains a profound meditation on self-knowledge, integrity, and the courage to defy convention — a story whose final pages still leave readers wondering how they ever misjudged Darcy in the first place.