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Guided by intertextuality and poaching characteristics, this paper presents a case study of the alternate universe fanfiction Pride and Five Troubles (JenniferRAKim, Wattpad), grounded in Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. The analysis highlights character-driven transformation as a technique to address instability in narrative and to support rigorous literary classification of fanfiction as a genre rather than only a cultural phenomenon.","STRUKTURAL (Seminar on Translation, Applied Linguistics, Literature, and Cultural Studies)  \nVol 2 No. 01, Desember 2024  \n[http://publikasi.dinus.ac.id/index.php/struktural/index](http://publikasi.dinus.ac.id/index.php/struktural/index)  \nExploring Characters Transformation Dynamics in Alternate Universe Fanfiction of Pride and Prejudice  \n1Andi Febriana Tamrin  \n1 University of Pécs; Universitas Fajar [1](1andifebriana90@gmail.com)[andifebriana90@gmail.com](1andifebriana90@gmail.com)  \nKEYWORDS  \nFanfiction;  \ncharacters;  \nalternate universe  \nABSTRACT  \nSince Henry Jenkins in 1992, the study of fanfiction has evolved significantly, encompassing areas such as feminism, queer theory, and mass culture; nonetheless, many researchers continue to overlook the fundamental aspect that fanfiction is primarily a work of literature, hence neglecting its literary qualities. Due to its significant intertextuality and poacher characteristics, fanfiction serves as an exemplary subject for narratological analysis. The present paper conducts a case study of the alternate universe fanfiction entitle Pride and Five Troubles by JenniferRAKim [from Wattpad.com](from Wattpad.com), this fanfiction is based on Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, in order to demonstrate the literary prowess of fan authors in creating viable character-driven behavior as technique to address instability in fanfiction narrative and further their progression, authors of alternate universe fanfiction demonstrate that this form of amateur writing merits amore rigorous literary analysis. The analysis aims to enhance the recognition of the literary valuable of the fanfiction community, advocating for its classification as a genre rather than merely cultural phenomenon in the future. As a result, that the fanfiction Pride and Five Troubles illustrates that the perspectives of the amateurs’ authors merits consideration as well. In crafting the works, authors do not just replicate the source text, instead, they represent a creative transformation executed by the authors.  \nINTRODUCTION  \nFanfiction, sometimes abbreviated as fanfic, denotes narratives written by fans that are based on plotlines and characters from a singular source book or a canon of works; these fan-generated stories frequently propel the established story world in unconventional, and at times, surreal directions. Although fan activities manifest in various forms, composing narratives based on one or more source texts has historically been the predominant method for expressing and sharing their enthusiasm for a certain fictional universe. The origins of fanfiction can be traced to science fiction magazines of the 1920s and 1930s, while connections have also been established with oral and mythic traditions, as well as collective interpretative like Jewish midrash (Derecho, 2006) . Additionally, it is linked to “profic,” exemplified by Jean Rhy’s Wide Sargasso Sea (Pugh, 2005), which serves as a prequel to Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre. Nonetheless, fanfiction persisted as a somewhat obscure and marginalized pursuit until the emergence of digital technologies and the World Wide Web (www) (Bronwen, 2011) . Fans can now engage with extensive groups of people with common interests, disseminate their narratives and receive comments virtually quickly, and blur the distinctions between authors and readers, as well as production and interpretation. This surge of fan engagement has generated much enthusiasm, both within specific fan communities and within academic disciplines such as literary and narrative theory, ethnography, feminism, queer theory, and cultural studies.  \nResearch on fanfiction has predominantly concentrated on what is termed as Slash Fiction. Slash is a kind of fanfiction that centers on relationships – termed “ships” in fandom – typically gay and predominantly homosexual, set within a narrative that primarily serves as a backdrop for character interactions (Boyd, 2001) . 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