What makes pride and prejudice a great book

When Persuasion opens, Anne is patiently awaiting a turn in her own life story, having long ago broken off an engagement with Captain Frederick Wentworth and borne the heavy burden of regret in the years since. Anne recommends that he read more prose.

This conversation with Benwick helps Anne to gain the critical distance she needs to perceive her own situation more accurately. In so doing, she finds happiness at last. In contrast to her pedantic sister Mary, who is so absorbed in scholarly books that she is ill-adjusted to the real world, Elizabeth understands that reading, though worthwhile, is no substitute for living.

Thus, when Mr. Yet despite being a perceptive and careful reader, Elizabeth needs improvement. Here, the audience reads along with Elizabeth as Darcy explains all the circumstances that have led her to, based on her partial knowledge, misjudge his character and refuse his marriage proposal. I enjoyed every single page of this wonderful novel, and truly did not want it to end! I will certainly be reading more Austen! I would recommend this book to anyone-- fans of romance, family-oriented stories, comedies, fans of classics, and even reluctant readers of classics who would like an easy gateway into the world of classic novels.

Booktalks - Teens Read-Alikes. Search this site. Book Review: Pride and Prejudice. Title of Book. Pride and Prejudice. Hey guys, this is Helly. I'm a BookTuber from India. I make videos related to books, productivity, and student life!

This blog is on point. Lizzy has always been one of the strongest characters and also my favourite! Very well written Helly! And I loved Point 1 and 5 the most…! After reading this article I m in love with this story. This is so purely returned article which can argue interest in any story…….

A Big thank you to Ms. Helly Chatterjee For writing this piece of art so visually and easy to understand…. I loved this. I read the novel as it was in my syllabus and I was overwhelmed to find out a character like Elizabeth who differed from other women through her courage, wit, readiness and she placed true love over any compulsion or the basis of settlement.

Hey Helly..! The points you mentioned behind the success of the novel were absolutely correct.. Keep going.! Your email address will not be published. Skip to content. It is a novel about reading One of the biggest focuses of the novel is how reading can impact someone tremendously.

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