Pride and Prejudice - 250 year anniversary edition photo Times Literary Supplement

Times Literary Supplement

Tormented by an unmarked gravestone in an abandoned chapel and the tidal pull of the river

who spent several relatively unhappy and unproductive years there-is portrayed extensively and serves as a setting for the second half of the book

Or is he a fraud

a romantic evening

Pride and Prejudice - 250 year anniversary edition photo Times Literary SupplementSince its immediate success in 1813, Pride and Prejudice has remained one of the most popular novels in the English language. Jane Austen called this brilliant work "her own darling child" and its vivacious heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, "as delightful a creature as ever appeared in print." The romantic clash between the opinionated Elizabeth and her proud beau, Mr. Darcy, is a splendid performance of civilized sparring. And Jane Austen's radiant wit