Pride and Prejudice - Illustrated

Unabridged - original text of the third edition (1817) - with numerous illustrations by Hugh Thomson

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Autor:

Jane Austen

Beschreibung:

Mr. and Mrs. Bennet and their five daughters - Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia live in rural England. As the Bennets have no sons, their estate, Longbourn, is destined to be inherited by Mr. Bennet's cousin, Mr. Collins, a pompous clergyman. Mrs. Bennet, eager to secure her daughters' futures through suitable marriages, is delighted when wealthy bachelor Charles Bingley moves into Netherfield, a nearby estate.
Bingley is introduced to the local society at an assembly ball, along with his haughty sister, Caroline, and his aloof friend, the handsome and rich Mr. Darcy. Bingley is enchanted with Jane, while Elizabeth takes an instant dislike to Darcy after he coldly rebuffs her and later makes demeaning remarks about her that she overhears ...

Kategorie:

Fremdsprachige eBooks

Verlag:

BoD - Books on Demand

Sprache:

Englisch

Anzahl Seiten:

388

Erscheinungstag:

2020-01-29

EAN:

9783750438637

ISBN:

978-3-7504-3863-7