Oxford World's Classics: Pride and Prejudice

One of Austen's five major novels in a new, updated edition, now with new explanatory notes, updated bibliography with digital sources, and chronology. Features Includes a new introduction from Christina Lupton focusing on the novel's rich and ever expanding reception history; on why it has been so beloved over the centuries, and on the culture of writing and book circulation in Austen's time. The introduction argues for the importance of thinking through what it means to read a book so well loved, and what the popularity of the book itself can tell us for the way its story encourages us to think about love.