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Jun 02, 2015
Jaime Leigh
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2 stars for enjoyment and 4 starts for writing style.
Although I had seen a couple of television miniseries about this book, I have to admit I had never read it. As is usual when comparing a book to the movie version, the characters were much better defined in the book. I was happy to realize that Elizabeth was not blind to her father's faults. Mrs. Bennett was more present in the book and so, got on my nerves immensely!
Jane Austen shows very well how this society, even though full of rules of proprieties and civilities, is really hypocritical and ...more
Jane Austen shows very well how this society, even though full of rules of proprieties and civilities, is really hypocritical and ...more
I had read a children's version of this book before when I was in elementary school. I had decided to read the full version, after watching "The Lizzie Bennet Diaries" , a web series adaption on youtube ( which I highly recommend). With that being said, this made for a very pleasant read. :)
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