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    Jane Austen ’s _Pride and Prejudice_ Jane Austen (1775-1817) was an English novelist‚ who first gave the novel its distinctly modern character through her treatment of ordinary people in everyday life and whose works have set her among the most widely read writes in English Literature. Daughter of a Church rector‚ she lived most of her life in the enclosed circle of the country middle-class‚ which constituted the main source of inspiration for her work. She created the comedy of manners which is

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    This PDF is brought to you in association with . . . The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald ©2007‚ 2002 by SparkNotes All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted‚ in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording‚ or otherwise‚ without prior written permission from the publisher. sparknotes is a registered trademark of SparkNotes llc SparkNotes A Division of Barnes & Noble 76 Ninth Avenue New York

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    far-reaching novel The Great Gatsby‚ he presents us some crucial realities related to American society. One important aspect of these realities is crime. Every Saturday‚ Gatsby throws a party at his mansion: all the great and luxury of the young fashionable world come to show his extravagance‚ but he builds his fortune through distributing alcohol‚ gambling and bootlegging. However‚ the reason for Gatsby to take such great risk is neither money nor fame‚ for Nick has observed that Gatsby” grew more correct

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    Annotated Bibliography Austen Jane‚ Pride and Prejudice‚ Planet PDF‚ (http://www.planetpdf.com/) The novel Pride and Prejudice is an electrifying story of the everyday going on during the nineteenth-century. The standards that are imparted in each of the character in the novel Pride and Prejudice represent the type of civilization there are on Jane Austen time. The story focuses mainly on the daughter of Bennet’s family who is trying to break the tradition that society accustomed. She does not want

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    about to spend their time reading about. Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is an example of a novel with such a title that is very significant in the development of the story. As the reader proceeds through the book‚ the significance of the title becomes more obvious. Using only three words‚ Austen is able to tie together the main components of the novel‚ such as character descriptions and a basic plot summary. The title Pride and Prejudice is effective in narrowing down all words used to describe

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    Finding the girl that fits the shoe is not the only way to find love. "Cinderella" is one of the most commonly compared stories with Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. They have an abundant amount of similarities and differences. The similarities that pop out most between the two are‚ higher and lower classes have two different lifestyles‚ the mothers of the female protagonist‚ and the males both marry a woman from a lower class. Whereas the differences that grab the reader’s attention are the

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    Understanding Marriage Marriage as a perfect ending to the novel written by Jane Austen‚ Pride and Prejudice. People find themselves conflicted with the rules in society. However‚ rebelling to these rules of the society leads to happiness since the best path to happiness is in compromise. This setting is familiar with Jane Austen’s book Pride and Prejudice. The book is in the 19th century setting‚ in England. Elizabeth Bennet is a productive independent woman who seems to be in a position where

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    Jane Austen loved to read. She read epistolary1 novels‚ which accounts for the 21 letters present in Pride and Prejudice. The narrator in Pride and Prejudice is omniscient‚ anonymous‚ and reliable. Several of the characters in Pride and Prejudice read and write. Mr. Bennet—reads on page 85‚ Austen does not present letters to reader. His family knows him as "a most negligent and dilatory correspondent."—page 223. They hoped that he would write from London while he was off searching for Lydia

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    first impressions play in Pride and Prejudice? C1: Pride and Prejudice is‚ first and foremost‚ a novel about surmounting obstacles and achieving romantic happiness. For Elizabeth‚ the heroine‚ and Darcy‚ her eventual husband‚ the chief obstacle resides in the book’s original title: First Impressions. Darcy‚ the proud‚ prickly noblewoman’s nephew‚ must break free from his original dismissal of Elizabeth as “not handsome enough to tempt me‚” and from his class-based prejudice against her lack of wealth

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    In The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald’s main innovation was to introduce a first person narrator and protagonist whose consciousness filters the story’s events. This device was not a total invention since a character through whose eyes and mind the central protagonist is discovered is to be found in two of Conrad’s books : Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim. As usual with this device‚ the main protagonist remains strange and shady. This technique reinforces the mystery of the characters. The second advantage

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