Pride And Prejudice (Hardback)  | Released: 2015

“Pride and Prejudice” was first published by in 1813. The story follows Elizabeth Bennet, an independent and witty young woman and Mr. Darcy is a wealthy, but reserved gentleman. Together, they negotiate issues of class and reputation in the early 19th century England.

Elizabeth is one of five siblings who faces pressure from society to marry well. However, she prefers intelligence and character to wealth. She finds Mr. Darcy proud, aloof when she meets him for the first time, but he secretly admires his strong spirit. They are kept apart by misunderstandings and prejudices, particularly when Elizabeth discovers that Darcy was involved in the separation of her sister Jane from Mr. Bingley. As the story progresses, Elizabeth learns Darcy’s true kindness and his integrity . This is especially evident when he resolves a scandal that involves her younger sister.

Elizabeth and Darcy both overcome their initial judgements by the end. They realize that love demands humility and growth. The novel’s main themes are prejudice and pride as well as the importance of self awareness. Pride and Prejudice is one of the best-loved romances because it has a sharp social commentary and memorable character. This is one of our Must-Read Fiction Books