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Pride and prejudice

In early nineteenth-century England, a spirited young woman copes with the courtship of a snobbish gentleman as well as the romantic entanglements of her four sisters.

Book  - 2009
FIC Auste
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  • ISBN: 9780143105428
  • Physical Description print
    339 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

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Originally published: 1813.

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Pride and Prejudice : (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Pride and Prejudice : (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Austen, Jane; Toledo, Ruben (Illustrator)
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Pride and Prejudice : (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)


An iconic novel dressed in a fierce design by acclaimed fashion illustrator Ruben Toledo. This couture-inspired collection also features Jane Eyre, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula, The Scarlet Letter and Wuthering Heights. Ruben Toledo's breathtaking drawings have appeared in such high-fashion magazines as Vogue, Harper's Bazaar , and Visionaire . Now he's turning his talented hand to illustrating the gorgeous deluxe editions of three of the most beloved novels in literature. Here Elizabeth Bennet's rejection of Mr. Darcy, Hester Prynne's fateful letter "A", and Catherine Earnshaw's wanderings on the Yorkshire moors are transformed into witty and surreal landscapes to appeal to the novels' aficionados and the most discerning designer's eyes. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.