Austen’s Pride and Prejudice - by Marie Kalil

Sep 20, 2026

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Austen’s Pride and Prejudice presents an author-focused introduction and guided study of the novel, including life and background of Jane Austen, a preview of the book, and critical commentaries on themes, character development, and recurring images. In-depth character analyses and critical essays deepen understanding, while CliffsNotes Review helps learners reinforce key points. Additional study resources are provided through a CliffsNotes Resource Center and the official online site.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

FormatPDF

Pages97

Reading Time2 h 29 min

AccessFree to download

In This Book

Author life and background

Introduction and preview of the novel

Critical commentaries: themes, characters, recurring images

In-depth character analyses

Critical essays for understanding the novel

CliffsNotes Review

CliffsNotes Resource Center and online resources

About the Author

Publisher’s Acknowledgments

Editorial and Production Credits

Austen’s Pride and Prejudice By Marie Kalil, M.A. IN THIS BOOK ■ Learn about the Life and Background of the Author ■ Preview and Introduction to the Novel ■ Explore themes, character development, and recurring images in the Critical Commentaries ■ Examine in-depth Character Analyses ■ Acquire an understanding of the novel with Critical Essays ■ Reinforce what you learn with CliffsNotes Review ■ Find additional information to further your study in the CliffsNotes Resource Center and online [at](at www.cliffsnotes.com)[ www.cliffsnotes.com](at www.cliffsnotes.com) IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. An International Data Group Company Foster City, CA • Chicago, IL • Indianapolis, IN • New York, NY About the Author Marie Kalil received her M.A. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, specializing in nineteenthcentury British and American literature. She has taught at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Iowa Western Community College. Publisher’s Acknowledgments Editorial Project Editor: Tere Drenth Acquisitions Editor: Gregory W. Tubach Glossary Editors: The editors and staff of Webster’s New World Dictionaries Editorial Administrator: Michelle Hacker Production Indexer: Johnna VanHoose Dinse Proofreader: York Production Services, Inc. IDG Books Indianapolis Production Department CliffsNotes™ Austen’s Pride and Prejudice Published by IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. An International Data Group Company 919 E. Hillsdale Blvd. Suite 400 Foster City, CA 94404 Note: If you purchased this book without a cover, you should be aware that this book is stolen property. It was reported as "unsold and destroyed" to the publisher, and neither the author nor the publisher has received any payment for this "stripped book. " [www.idgbooks.com](www.idgbooks.com) (IDG Books Worldwide Web site) [www.cliffsnotes.com](www.cliffsnotes.com) (CliffsNotes Web site) Copyright © 2000 IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this book, including interior design, cover design, and icons, may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, by any means (electronic, photocopying, recording, or otherwise) without the prior written permission of the publisher. ISBN: 0-7645-8607-6 Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1O/SS/QV/QQ/IN Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kalil, Marie. CliffsNotes Pride and Prejudice/ by Marie Kalil. [p. cm](p. cm). Includes bibliographical reference and index. ISBN 0-7645-8607-6 (alk. paper) 1. Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 . Pride and Prejudice--Examinations--Study guides. I. Title: Pride and Prejudice. II. title. PR4034 .P72 K35 2000 823'.7--dc21 00-038058 CIP Distributed in the United States by IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. Distributed by CDG Books Canada Inc. for Canada; by Transworld Publishers Limited in the United Kingdom; by IDG Norge Books for Norway; by IDG Sweden Books for Sweden; by IDG Books Australia Publishing Corporation Pty. Ltd. for Australia and New Zealand; by TransQuest Publishers Pte Ltd. for Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and Hong Kong; by Gotop Information Inc. for Taiwan; by ICG Muse, Inc. for Japan; by Intersoft for South Africa; by Eyrolles for France; by International Thomson Publishing for Germany, Austria and Switzerland; by Distribuidora Cuspide for Argentina; by LR International for Brazil; by Galileo Libros for Chile; by Ediciones ZETA S.C.R. Ltda. for Peru; by WS Computer Publishing Corporation, Inc., for the Philippines; by Contemporanea de Ediciones for Venezuela; by Express Computer Distributors for the Caribbean and West Indies; by Micronesia Media Distributor, Inc. for Micronesia; by Chips Computadoras S.A. de C.V. for Mexico; by Editorial Norma de Panama S.A. for Panama; by American Bookshops for Finland. For general information on IDG Books Worldwide’s books in the U.S., please call our Consumer Customer Service department at 800-762-2974. For reseller information

FAQs

What does the book include to help readers start studying the novel?

It provides the author’s life and background, a preview and introduction to the novel, and guidance for understanding key themes and characters.

How are themes and characters treated in the study materials?

Themes, character development, and recurring images are explored through critical commentaries, followed by in-depth character analyses.

What tools are used to reinforce learning and expand study resources?

Readers can use CliffsNotes Review and continue studying through the CliffsNotes Resource Center and the online site.

Sep 20, 2026

Uploaded by Liam