{"product_id":"pride-and-prejudice-9781912714032","title":"Pride and Prejudice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChiltern Publishing was formed in 2018 with a vision to create the most beautiful classics. Jane Austen's original books (particularly Pride and Prejudice) from the 1800s were our inspiration. So, using a perfect mix of tradition and the very latest in printing techniques, 19th Century quality has met 21st Century technology.\u003c\/b\u003e The specification of our books reflects the size and format of the original Jane Austen books, and this is maintained throughout all of our editions. With wonderfully detailed covers, sparkling gilt edges, creamy pages, and stitched binding they are the most beautiful classics ever published. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book has a matching lined journal (sold separately). They make a great gift when paired together but are also just as beautiful on their own.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePride and Prejudice By Jane Austen\u003c\/b\u003e follows Elizabeth Bennet and her four sisters, who must marry well in order to ensure their financial security. Wealthy bachelors Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy arrive in Netherfield, much to the excitement of the Bennet daughters. While Bingley is charming and affable, Darcy is cold and prideful, and Elizabeth immediately dislikes him. When Elizabeth unexpectedly encounters Mr. Darcy again, and he proposes marriage to her. Shocked and offended by his manners and behavior, Elizabeth rejects him. Darcy writes Elizabeth a letter explaining his behavior, and she comes to realize she has severely misjudged his character..\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAusten, Jane:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eJane Austen\u003c\/b\u003e (1775-1817) was born in Steventon Rectory, a village in north-east Hampshire, England, on December 16, 1775. The Austen family later moved to Bath and then to Chawton in Hampshire. The seventh of eight children in a rector's family, Jane started writing a young age. She is now one of the most widely read and respected of all English language novelists, but was never publicly acknowledged as a writer during her lifetime. Her six major novels, now considered literary classics, are \u003ci\u003ePride and Prejudice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEmma\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNorthanger Abbey\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSense and Sensibility\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMansfield Park\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePersuasion\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Chiltern Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50574391279890,"sku":"9781912714032","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7ec5672a-ff4f-4526-8e0f-d68fea78a075.jpg?v=1774449752","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/pride-and-prejudice-9781912714032","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}