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Read: October 27, 2015
Original rating: ★★★★★
Re-read: October 10, 2021
Rating after re-read: ★★★★★★
“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
5 stars. Still my favorite classic of all time and genuinely one of the best romances ever. I just adore this story so much. Mr. Darcy is perfection and Elizabeth is one of ...more
Original rating: ★★★★★
Re-read: October 10, 2021
Rating after re-read: ★★★★★★
“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
5 stars. Still my favorite classic of all time and genuinely one of the best romances ever. I just adore this story so much. Mr. Darcy is perfection and Elizabeth is one of ...more
I don’t know why I never read it before, but one of the reasons was my fear it was a boring romance. This book is nothing like that. What I most enjoyed was the humour in the novel, the subtilities in the psychological description and the clear language. It is by all means one of the most wonderful books I read and I recommend it to everyone.
Sep 04, 2018
August
rated it
it was ok
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review of another edition
Shelves:
recommended-to-me,
classics
Okay, okay, I finally read it. Unlike Sense and Sensibility, this book did not so bore me to tears that I gave up before I'd finished (and I was even reading that one for a class). However, the last 100 pages or so I speed-read my way through, because this book was a) taking me way too long to read and b) so full of unnecessary and boring details that I honestly could have skimmed my way through the entire book and not missed anything.
I GET IT. IT's AN IMPORTANT WORK OF LITERATURE. I'm not dispu ...more
I GET IT. IT's AN IMPORTANT WORK OF LITERATURE. I'm not dispu ...more
Gahhhh, I LOVE THIS BOOK! And this cover is GORGEOUS! <3
Re-read 2015 (bought this new paperback)
Re-read 2015 (bought this new paperback)
5 stars, of course, and the audio was decent :)
Jun 18, 2012
Chris Torretta
marked it as to-read
Sep 14, 2012
Diane L
rated it
really liked it
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review of another edition
Shelves:
classics,
1001-boxall
Jan 18, 2013
Patrícia Rodrigues
marked it as tbr-fiction
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review of another edition
Shelves:
52-book-club-2022
May 03, 2016
Lena
marked it as to-read
Sep 26, 2016
Carla Simoes
marked it as to-read
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review of another edition
Shelves:
own-portuguese,
romances-eternos
Aug 24, 2018
LaurLa
rated it
really liked it
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review of another edition
Shelves:
zz-2018-challenge-books
