CliffsNotes on Austen's Pride and Prejudice
1st Edition
Published on 30. May 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-0-7645-8607-1 (ISBN)
Description
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in the series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.
In CliffsNotes on Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen's most popular and well-known work, you'll meet Elizabeth Bennet and her sisters as they navigate the social milieu of provincial 18th-century England. In addition to easy travels through all of the novel's ironic plot twists, you'll get detailed plot summaries and chapter-by-chapter commentaries to show you how Austen's belief in rationalism triumphs in the union of Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy. You'll also discover
* Life and background of the author, Jane Austen
* A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters
* Critical essays about women's roles in 19th-century Britain and money
* A review section that tests your knowledge
* A Resource Center with books, Web sites, and films for further study
Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure -- you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.
In CliffsNotes on Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen's most popular and well-known work, you'll meet Elizabeth Bennet and her sisters as they navigate the social milieu of provincial 18th-century England. In addition to easy travels through all of the novel's ironic plot twists, you'll get detailed plot summaries and chapter-by-chapter commentaries to show you how Austen's belief in rationalism triumphs in the union of Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy. You'll also discover
* Life and background of the author, Jane Austen
* A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters
* Critical essays about women's roles in 19th-century Britain and money
* A review section that tests your knowledge
* A Resource Center with books, Web sites, and films for further study
Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure -- you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.
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Edition
1., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 21 cm
Width: 13.5 cm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
85 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7645-8607-1 (9780764586071)
Schweitzer Classification
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Marie Kalil
CliffsNotes on Austen's Pride and Prejudice
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05/2011
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Marie Kalil received her M.A. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, specializing in nineteenth-century British and American Literature. She has taught at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Iowa Western Community College.
Content
Life and Background of the Author.
Introduction to the Novel.
Critical Commentaries.
Chapter 1-5.
Chapter 6-9.
Chapter 10-14.
Chapter 15-18.
Chapter 19-23.
Chapter 24-27 (Volume II, Chapter 1-4).
Chapter 28-32 (Volume II, Chapter 5-9).
Chapter 33-36 (Volume II, 10-13).
Chapter 37-42 (Volume II, 14-19).
Chapter 43-46 (Volume III, 1-4).
Chapter 47-50 (Volume III, 5-8).
Chapter 51-55 (Volume III, 9-13).
Chapter 56-60 (Volume III, 14-19).
Character Analyses.
Critical Essays.
CliffsNotes Review.
CliffsNotes Resource Center.
Index.
Introduction to the Novel.
Critical Commentaries.
Chapter 1-5.
Chapter 6-9.
Chapter 10-14.
Chapter 15-18.
Chapter 19-23.
Chapter 24-27 (Volume II, Chapter 1-4).
Chapter 28-32 (Volume II, Chapter 5-9).
Chapter 33-36 (Volume II, 10-13).
Chapter 37-42 (Volume II, 14-19).
Chapter 43-46 (Volume III, 1-4).
Chapter 47-50 (Volume III, 5-8).
Chapter 51-55 (Volume III, 9-13).
Chapter 56-60 (Volume III, 14-19).
Character Analyses.
Critical Essays.
CliffsNotes Review.
CliffsNotes Resource Center.
Index.