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Pride and Prejudice : a novel by Jane Austen

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1 Pride and Prejudice : a novel by Jane Austen
Jane Austen ( ) was a major English novelist, whose fiction marks the transition in English literature from 18th century neo-classicism to 19th century romanticism. --- In her early twenties Jane Austen wrote the novels that were later to be re-worked and published as Lady Susan, Sense and Sensibility, Persuasion, Emma, Mansfield park, Pride and Prejudice and Northanger Abbey. She also began a novel called The Watsons which was never completed.---

2 Characters and the Story
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3 ♥Darcy and Elizabeth♥ In this novel, romantic love is a privilege that most people have to do without and something that most people do not expect to find. They don't fall in love at first sight but after lots of events which let them grow up in love. Chapter III« She is tolerable : but not handsome enough to tempt me » ♥Darcy : evolution of his love♥ ♥Lizzy : evolution of her love♥ Chapter XXXIV :``In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.'' ♥ After all the events, Hatred is translating into love ... That's, the main characteristic of the Jane Austen's fiction...

4 FINIS P.S : I HOPE YOU UNDERSTOOD... … If « NO »,
read the book or watch these adaptations : : Helen Jerome's adaptation (♥) -1995 : Andrew Davies's adaptation (♥♥♥) -2005 :Deborah Moggach's adaptation(♥♥) If « YES » : It's up to you : Love Between two people: a necessary confrontation with the outside world?


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