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This is one of the classics that I have read after a long time. Jane Austen's writing style is amazing and I guess classics are categorized as classics for a reason.
Lizzy the headstrong girl is my favorite. The lifestyle they have in those days seems so different than now.
It's all about finding the right man with abundant wealth, prestige in the society. But love wins it all! Women never held any jobs and spent the entire days gossiping haha!
It was an okay read though at times I had hard time ...more
Lizzy the headstrong girl is my favorite. The lifestyle they have in those days seems so different than now.
It's all about finding the right man with abundant wealth, prestige in the society. But love wins it all! Women never held any jobs and spent the entire days gossiping haha!
It was an okay read though at times I had hard time ...more
I recommend anyone who wants to get into this book watch an adaptation first, particularly the famous BBC miniseries with Colin Firth. Then read this, and be patient, and keep that adaptation in mind.
Because Austen's a great satirist, she pretty much originated the romantic comedy, and her female characters aren't just remarkable for their time, they're remarkable period. But she writes like she's telling you about a party she just attended, where everything was hilarious and witty and sparkling ...more
Because Austen's a great satirist, she pretty much originated the romantic comedy, and her female characters aren't just remarkable for their time, they're remarkable period. But she writes like she's telling you about a party she just attended, where everything was hilarious and witty and sparkling ...more
LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT. Seriously, this book was AMAZING. I found myself laughing out loud and nearly crying at some parts. Mr. Darcy is hot and Lydia and Wickham are such douchebags. And don't get me started on Lady Catherine and Miss Bingley. I recommend that everyone I know reads this book. This is one of the few books I will read over and over.
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