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A perennial favorite in the Norton Critical Editions series, Pride and Prejudice is based on the 1813 first edition text, which has been thoroughly annotated for undergraduate readers. "Backgrounds and Sources" includes biographical portraits of Austen by members of her family and by acclaimed biographers Claire Tomalin and David Nokes. Seventeen of Austen's letterseight of them new to the Third Editionallow readers to glimpse the close-knit society that was Austen's world, both in life and in her writing. Samples of Austen's early writingfrom the epistolary Love and FriendshipA Collection of Letters allow readers to trace her growth as a writer as well as to read her fiction comparatively. "Criticism" features eighteen assessments of the novel by nineteenth- and twentieth-century commentators, six of them new to the Third Edition. Among them is an interview with Colin Firth on the recent BBC television adaptation of the novel. Also included are pieces by Richard Whately, Margaret Oliphant, Richard Simpson, D. W. Harding, Dorothy Van Ghent, Alistair Duckworth, Stuart Tave, Marilyn Butler, Nina Auerbach, Susan Morgan, Claudia L. Johnson, Susan Fraiman, Deborah Kaplan, Tara Goshal Wa

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Author

Jane Austen; Donald J Gray; Jennifer Christiansen; Moline Public Library (Ill)

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company; Norton

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780393103212

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, Romance