Pride and Prejudice

Edited by R. W. Chapman

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"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen is a novel published in 1813. It follows Elizabeth Bennet, who must learn to see beyond hasty judgments and superficial appearances. With five daughters and an estate that can only pass to a male heir, the Bennet family faces financial uncertainty. Marriage becomes essential for survival. When wealthy Mr. Darcy arrives in their neighborhood, his pride and Elizabeth's prejudice ignite a conflict that will challenge everything she believes about goodness, character, and love.

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