Pride and Prejudice

"Pride and Prejudice" is a novel by Jane Austen published in 1813. It explores themes of love, social class, and individual growth through the story of Elizabeth Bennet, a witty and intelligent young woman navigating the pressures of society and marriage. The plot focuses on her evolving relationship with the wealthy, seemingly aloof Mr. Darcy. Misunderstandings and societal expectations create tension, but as the characters confront their prejudices and pride, they discover deeper truths about themselves and each other. The novel is celebrated for its sharp social commentary and memorable characters, making it a classic of English literature.