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Bennet Is Austen S Most Liberated And Unambiguously Appealing Heroine, And Pride and Prejudice Has Remained Over Most Of The Past Two Centuries Austen S Most Popular Novel The Story Turns On The Marriage Prospects Of The Five Daughters Of Mr And Mrs Bennet Elizabeth Forms A Prejudice Against The Proud And Distant Mr Darcy Darcy S Charming Friend Charles Bingley Falls In Love With Her Sister Jane And The Handsome Officer George Wickham Forms Attachments Successively [ Pdf Pride and Prejudice ✓ oral-history PDF ] by Jane Austen ✓ To Elizabeth And To Her Sister LydiaIrvine S Extensive Introduction Sets The Novel In The Context Of The Literary And Intellectual History Of The Period, And Deals With Such Crucial Background Issues As Early Nineteenth Century Class Relations In Britain, And Female Exclusion From Property And Power The Appendices Present An Unrivaled Selection Of Background Contextual Documents Back Cover Well loathed books I ve re readRating 4 very annoyed, crow feathered stars out of fiveThe Book Report No Seriously If your first language isn t English, or if you re like nine years old, you might not know the story Note use of conditional My Review All right All right, dammit I re read the bloody thing I gave it two stars before I was wrong headed and obtuse and testosterone poisoned I refuse to give it five stars, though Look, I ve admitted I was wrong about how beautiful the writing is, and how amusing the story is Don t push.
Stephen Sullivan, who rated this with six stars of five, is now on a summer travel break from Goodreads, so I can publish this admission He was right It is a wonderful book I had to grow into it, much as I had to grow into my love for Mrs Dalloway But now that I m here, I am a full on fan.
Deft is a word that seems to have been created for Aus 6.
0 stars Confessionthis book gave me an earth shattering Janeaustegasm and I am feeling a bit spent and vulnerable at the moment, so please bear with me You see, I decided I wanted to getliterated by reading the classicals in between my steady flow of science fiction, mystery and horror The question was where to begin.
After sherlocking through my Easton Press collection, I started by pulling out my Dickens and reading A Tale of Two Cities which I thought was jaw dropping AMAZO and left me feeling warm, satisfied and content It also made me made retrospectively pleased that I named my youngest daughter Sydney.
After Two City Tale ing, I decided to give this book a whirl as I kept seeing it on GR lists of goodest books ever However, I must admit I was hesitant going in to this for t

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen started off annoying me and ended up enchanting me Up until about page one hundred I found this book vexing, frivolous and down right tedious I now count myself as a convert to the Austen cult I must confess I have been known to express an antipathy for anything written or set before 1900 I just cannot get down with corsets, outdoor plumbing and buggy rides Whenever someone dips a quill into an inkwell my eyes glaze over This is a shortcoming I readily own up to but have no desire to correct So I admit to not starting this book with the highest of hopes I did really enjoy Ang Lee s Sense and Sensibility however and so when my friend threw the gauntlet down I dutifully picked it up.
Boy did I hate him at first To get anywhere with this book one has to immerse oneself in the realities of life a NOTE The review you are about to read was written in 2009 2009 That s almost 10 years ago I was 17 and thought I was the smartest person ever In all honesty I barely remember this book So, negative comments regarding my intelligence are no longer necessary They will be ignored As they have been for probably 6 years now CARRY ON P.
S Can we all just LOL at my use of the words mind numbing balls HA This book is quite possibly the most insipid novel I have ever read in my life Why this book is so highly treasured by society is beyond me It is 345 pages of nothing The characters are like wispy shadows of something that could be interesting, the language that could be beautiful ends up becoming difficult to decipher and lead methan once to skip over entire paragraphs because I became tired of having to stumble through the