Pride and prejudice PRESENTATION

Pride and prejudice

by Mariana Anjos

Index

Introduction

Films

Jane Austen

Opinion

Summary

Quotes

Introduction

author: Jane Austenyear realesed: 1813 year finished: 1797 genre: romance and fiction copies sold: over 20 milion

Jane Austen

Born: Steveton, England 16th December 1775Siblings: 7 (6 boys and 1 girl) Parents: George Austen and Cassandra Leigh Most successful books:Pride and prejudice (1813) Persuasion (1818) Emma (1815) Sense and sensibility (1811)

Summary

It follows the story of Elizabeth Bennet, the second of five daughters of a country gentleman, and her turbulent relationship with Mr. Darcy, a wealthy and often mean lord. The novel explores marriage, social status, and gender roles in early 19th century England.

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”

Jane Austen

“Angry people are not always wise."

Jane Austen

Films

There are many films that were based of pride and prejudice but the ones that actually follow the plot are:Pride and prejudice (1940) starring- Gree Garson and Laurence Oliver Pride & prejudice (2005) starring- Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen

Overall opinion

Difficult but beautiful writingHard to understand Very interesting I really recommend if you are looking for a cute romance

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