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How do I understand the language in Pride and Prejudice? I'm 13 and we haven't studied it in school but I would like to read it for fun but I can't understand even the first page! Can someone please help me out!
Katie Try listening to an audiobook version! Listening to someone who understands the language read it to you can help you understand the context of the wor…moreTry listening to an audiobook version! Listening to someone who understands the language read it to you can help you understand the context of the words and, as a result, the words themselves. Also, don't try too hard to understand everything exactly. Just keep moving through the story and your brain might start to adjust.(less)
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Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
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