TY - BOOK AU - Austen,Jane AU - El Sawee,Akmal AU - Omar,Merhan TI - Pride and Prejudice SN - 9789778589118 U1 - 823.03 21 PY - 2021/// CY - Cairo PB - U M Publishing Distribution KW - English Literature KW - sears KW - English Stories N2 - Pride and Prejudice is an 1813 novel of manners by Jane Austen. The novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness. Mr. Bennet, owner of the longbourn estate in hertfordshire, has five daughters, but his property is entailed and can only be passed to a male heir. His wife also lacks an inheritancem so his family faces becoming poor upon his death. Thus, it is imperative that at least one of the daughters marries well to support the others, which is a motivation that drives the plot ER -