Pride and Prejudice. Jane Austen

Jane Austen's most famous novel, Pride and Prejudice, was first published in 1813 and is one of the most famous works of English literature.

The quiet world of the Bennet family, who have five adult daughters, is disturbed by news: a wealthy young bachelor, Mr. Bingley, has rented a neighboring estate, awakening the matrimonial hopes of more than one young lady. Moreover, the new neighbor has an unmarried friend, Mr. Darcy, whose fortune surpasses all the dreams of the mother of unmarried daughters. In addition, Mr. Darcy seems to have caught the eye of one of the Bennet girls - the ironic, intelligent, beautiful Elizabeth. But will the independent Elizabeth like the arrogant Mr. Darcy? Or maybe she is mistaken about the true nature of the reclusive Mr. Darcy?

Jane Austen's novel, full of subtle irony and humor, saturated with lively dialogues and comic and dramatic situations, paints a brilliant portrait of English high and middle society, and has aroused keen interest among readers for two centuries.