Pride and Prejudice
       
     
Pride and Prejudice
       
     
Pride and Prejudice

Austen's masterpiece and classic tale of life, love and social mistakes in England, during the eighteenth century.  The story unfolds with the introduction of the Bennet family and their concern for their unwed daughters.  Through the Bennet family's actions, Austen introduces us to Victorian society and the challenges a young unwed women faces within it.  The beautiful and charming characters of Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy reign supreme in this timeless tale of true love.

Jane Austen was an English novelist who was born in Steventon Rectory, Hampshire England on December 16, 1775 and died in Winchester, Hampshire, England on July 18, 1817.  Austen was a fierce commentator and critic of the roles of women in traditional institutions such as marriage and motherhood.  Her interpretation and criticisms of women’s dependence upon society and men have been deeply influential for centuries.  Austen is also know for her other works, which include Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion.