{"product_id":"pride-and-prejudice","title":"Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePride and Prejudice by Jane Austen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\" class=\"first-token\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003e\"Pride and Prejudice\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e—first published in 1813—is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"49\" class=\"\"\u003eJane Austen's\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e masterpiece of manners,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e money,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and marriage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e While it is often celebrated as the ultimate romantic comedy,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e it is also a sharp-witted satire of the British landed gentry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe novel follows the headstrong \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"33\" class=\"\"\u003eElizabeth Bennet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e as she navigates the rigid social hierarchy of the Regency era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The plot is set in motion when a wealthy bachelor,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Mr.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Bingley,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e moves into the neighborhood,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e bringing with him the brooding and even wealthier \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"257\" class=\"\"\u003eMr. Darcy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The story is not just a quest for love,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e but a study of how first impressions,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e social status,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and—crucially—individual ego can blind us to the truth of others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"19\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Supporting Cast: Austen’s Satirical Lens\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAusten uses the side characters to critique different aspects of 18th-century society:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eMr. Collins:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The ultimate sycophant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e He represents the absurdity of the clergy’s reliance on aristocratic patrons (Lady Catherine de Bourgh).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eMrs. Bennet:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e A woman of \"mean understanding and little information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\" While she is annoying,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e she represents the very real,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e desperate anxiety of a mother trying to save her daughters from destitution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eLydia Bennet:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Represents the danger of uncontrolled passion and \"unprincipled\" behavior in a society where a woman’s reputation is her only currency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage: English.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: 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