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Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen · 1813 CE · Novel · English · Romantic

A wealthy young man takes a house in the neighborhood, and the Bennet family, with five daughters and no male heir, takes an interest. Elizabeth Bennet meets his friend Darcy, decides he is proud, and is confirmed in it by everything she hears next. The comedy of correction: two proud minds mistaking each other until judgment matures into love.

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