Pride and Prejudice
By: Jane Austen ; with an  introduction by William Trevor.
Edition: Oxford World's Classics hardback (1)
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oxford [England]; New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780192100269
Copyright date: 1999
Subjects: Young women -- England -- Fiction; Courtship -- England -- Fiction; Family -- England -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS celebrates the World's Classics series by reissuing some of the best loved novels in their original hardback format, with special introductions by today's most distinguished writers.

Pride and Prejudice (1813) is Jane Austen's best known novel in which the story of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy is played out among a scintillating cast of charac- ters, including the fatuous Mr Collins and his patroness Lady Catherine de Bourgh, the ill-matched Mr and Mrs Bennet, and the unscrupulous George Wickham.

William Trevor, novelist and short-story writer, is the author of numerous books including the prize-winning Felicia 's Jour- ney (1994) and Tlie Oxford Book gf Irish Short Stories (1989).