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Pride and Prejudice (version 3)

Pride and Prejudice (version 3)

By: Jane Austen
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 Pride and Prejudice stands as Jane Austen’s most celebrated novel, beginning with one of literatures most iconic lines “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” Originally penned between 1796 and 1797 under the title First Impressions, it underwent significant revisions before finally being published on January 28, 1813, by Mr. Egerton of the Military Library, Whitehall, who also published Sense and Sensibility. Like its predecessor and Northanger Abbey, this timeless classic was crafted at Steventon Rectory.Copyright Romance Stories Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences
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  • 050 - Chapter 50

    050 - Chapter 50
    Feb 23 2026
    Pride and Prejudice stands as Jane Austen’s most celebrated novel, beginning with one of literatures most iconic lines “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” Originally penned between 1796 and 1797 under the title First Impressions, it underwent significant revisions before finally being published on January 28, 1813, by Mr. Egerton of the Military Library, Whitehall, who also published Sense and Sensibility. Like its predecessor and Northanger Abbey, this timeless classic was crafted at Steventon Rectory.
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    11 mins
  • 049 - Chapter 49

    049 - Chapter 49
    Feb 22 2026
    Pride and Prejudice stands as Jane Austen’s most celebrated novel, beginning with one of literatures most iconic lines “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” Originally penned between 1796 and 1797 under the title First Impressions, it underwent significant revisions before finally being published on January 28, 1813, by Mr. Egerton of the Military Library, Whitehall, who also published Sense and Sensibility. Like its predecessor and Northanger Abbey, this timeless classic was crafted at Steventon Rectory.
    Show More Show Less
    11 mins
  • 048 - Chapter 48

    048 - Chapter 48
    Feb 21 2026
    Pride and Prejudice stands as Jane Austen’s most celebrated novel, beginning with one of literatures most iconic lines “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” Originally penned between 1796 and 1797 under the title First Impressions, it underwent significant revisions before finally being published on January 28, 1813, by Mr. Egerton of the Military Library, Whitehall, who also published Sense and Sensibility. Like its predecessor and Northanger Abbey, this timeless classic was crafted at Steventon Rectory.
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    13 mins
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