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Annotated Pride and Prejudice : A Revised and Expanded Edition by Jane Austen and David M. Shapard (2012, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-100307950905
ISBN-139780307950901
eBay Product ID (ePID)111956305

Product Key Features

Book TitleAnnotated Pride and Prejudice : a Revised and Expanded Edition
Number of Pages816 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicContemporary Women, Family Life, Romance / Historical / Regency, Coming of Age, Literary, Romance / General
IllustratorYes
GenreFiction
AuthorJane Austen, David M. Shapard
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.8 in
Item Weight26.7 Oz
Item Length8.1 in
Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-025584
TitleLeadingThe
SynopsisThe first fully annotated edition of Jane Austen's beloved classic, presenting the complete text alongside comprehensive, detailed annotations-now revised and expanded with hundreds of new notes and illustrations. A sheer delight for Jane Austen fans, The Annotated Pride and Prejudice contains the complete text of Pride and Prejudice with thousands of annotations, including- . Explanations of historical context - Rules of etiquette, class differences, the position of women, legal and economic realities, leisure activities, and more. . Citations from Austen's life, letters, and other writings - Parallels between the novel and Austen's experience are revealed, along with writings that illuminate her beliefs and opinions. . Definitions and clarifications - Archaic words, words still in use whose meanings have changed, and obscure passages are explained. . Literary comments and analyses - Insightful notes highlight Austen's artistry and point out the subtle ways she develops her characters and themes. . Maps and illustrations - See the places and objects mentioned in the novel. . An introduction, a bibliography, and a detailed chronology of events Of course, one can enjoy the novel without knowing the precise definition of a gentleman, or what it signifies that a character drives a coach rather than a hack chaise, or the rules governing social interaction at a ball, but readers of The Annotated Pride and Prejudice will find that these kinds of details add immeasurably to understanding and enjoying the intricate psychological interplay of Austen's immortal characters., This Revised and Expanded Edition contains hundreds of new notes and illustrations. The first-ever fully annotated edition of one of the most beloved novels in the world is a sheer delight for Jane Austen fans. Here is the complete text of Pride and Prejudice with thousands of annotations on facing pages, including: - Explanations of historical context Rules of etiquette, class differences, the position of women, legal and economic realities, leisure activities, and more. - Citations from Austen's life, letters, and other writings Parallels between the novel and Austen's experience are revealed, along with writings that illuminate her beliefs and opinions. - Definitions and clarifications Archaic words, words still in use whose meanings have changed, and obscure passages are explained. - Literary comments and analyses Insightful notes highlight Austen's artistry and point out the subtle ways she develops her characters and themes. - Maps and illustrations of places and objects mentioned in the novel. - An introduction, a bibliography, and a detailed chronology of events Of course, one can enjoy the novel without knowing the precise definition of a gentleman, or what it signifies that a character drives a coach rather than a hack chaise, or the rules governing social interaction at a ball, but readers of The Annotated Pride and Prejudice will find that these kinds of details add immeasurably to understanding and enjoying the intricate psychological interplay of Austen's immortal characters., The first fully annotated edition of Jane Austen's beloved classic, presenting the complete text alongside comprehensive, detailed annotations--now revised and expanded with hundreds of new notes and illustrations A sheer delight for Jane Austen fans, The Annotated Pride and Prejudice contains the complete text of Pride and Prejudice with thousands of annotations, including: - Explanations of historical context Rules of etiquette, class differences, the position of women, legal and economic realities, leisure activities, and more. - Citations from Austen's life, letters, and other writings Parallels between the novel and Austen's experience are revealed, along with writings that illuminate her beliefs and opinions. - Definitions and clarifications Archaic words, words still in use whose meanings have changed, and obscure passages are explained. - Literary comments and analyses Insightful notes highlight Austen's artistry and point out the subtle ways she develops her characters and themes. - Maps and illustrations See the places and objects mentioned in the novel. - An introduction, a bibliography, and a detailed chronology of events Of course, one can enjoy the novel without knowing the precise definition of a gentleman, or what it signifies that a character drives a coach rather than a hack chaise, or the rules governing social interaction at a ball, but readers of The Annotated Pride and Prejudice will find that these kinds of details add immeasurably to understanding and enjoying the intricate psychological interplay of Austen's immortal characters.
LC Classification NumberPR4030.P7 2012

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  • Great for Janeites

    Love this as I reread Pride and Prejudice. The book provides valuable, new and interesting insights. I highly recommend this book.

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    Thank you! I already find the bulk of the material a tremendous joy to read. I love it! :-)

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  • Fast and as described.

    I haven’t read this yet but am happy to add this to my collection. Lots of illustrations and new information.

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