The Pride and Prejudice softcover edition:\n\nPresents Jane Austen's beloved novel of manners, highly regarded both by literary scholars and the reading public as one of the most popular books in the English language.\n\nExplores such important themes as the complex social fabric of courtship and marriage; how reputation both hinders and helps women in navigating social strata; the ramifications of class divisions; and the true definition of integrity.\n\nIs ideal for Jane Austen aficionados, fans of literary fiction and classic literature, and people who love both the book and the cinematic adaptations it inspired\n\nWhether you're buying this as a gift or as a self-purchase, this remarkable edition features:\n\nBeautiful softcover\n\nDistinctive decorative interior pages featuring pull quotes distributed throughout\n\nPart of a 4-volume collection including Louisa May Alcott's Little Women, Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, and Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities.\n\nWhen Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited. Darcy finds himself indifferent to Elizabeth Bennet's good looks and lively mind. And later when Elizabeth discovers that Darcy has involved himself in the troubled relationship between his friend Bingley and her beloved sister Jane, she dislikes him more than ever. In the comedy of misdirected manners that follows, Jane Austen shows readers the error of judging by first impressions.\n\nAn affordable edition ideal for your favorite classic fiction lover, literature student, or fan of annual reading challenges.