Pride and Prejudice
A dependable text with contextual notes that illuminate Austen's language, social world, and revisions without crowding the novel.
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| Our pick | Penguin Classics | Readers who want useful context | A dependable text with contextual notes that illuminate Austen's language, social world, and revisions without crowding the novel. |
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