Pride and Prejudice (Vintage Classics Austen Series)

Story of Mr. Bennet an English gentleman who lives in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters. The Bennet girls; the graceful Jane the dexterous Elizabeth the studious Mary the juvenile Kittty and the wild Lydia; although very distinct in nature from one another are living happily with their parents in the town house. But to their dismay if Mr. Bennet dies their distant cousin will inherit this house. Hence the security and prosperity of the family depends on the daughters marrying into rich families. Soon a wealthy bachelor Mr. Bingley along with his uptight friend Mr. Darcy moves into a house nearby. This new turn of events makes Mrs. Bennet hopeful for her daughters' future and soon enough the beautiful Jane falls for Mr. Bingley. While this hopeful union is taking place Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy start up battles of sexes eventually falling for each other. This amusing story of love and life in the class-conscious England of the late 18th century is sure to bring you moments of cheer love and laughter.