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Pride and Prejudice is a masterpiece of wit and perception, ridiculing the superficial manners of Jane Austen¿s time. But it is more than just social satire. Notice, in particular, how the author¿s close attention to detail makes the events and characters so true to life. Above all, enjoy the story ¿ its sheer narrative force and humour ¿ and enter a world of snobbery, romance and uncertainty, in which people behave casually, indifferently or even cruelly ¿ in short just like people behave everywhere in the world today.
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Pride & Prejudice (Abridged)
Pride and Prejudice is a masterpiece of wit and perception, ridiculing the superficial manners of Jane Austen¿s time. But it is more than just social satire. Notice, in particular, how the author¿s close attention to detail makes the events and characters so true to life. Above all, enjoy the story ¿ its sheer narrative force and humour ¿ and enter a world of snobbery, romance and uncertainty, in which people behave casually, indifferently or even cruelly ¿ in short just like people behave everywhere in the world today.
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BN ID: | 2940170696895 |
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Publisher: | COUNTERPOI |
Publication date: | 01/01/2014 |
Edition description: | Abridged |
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