Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Jane Austen's elegant novel reveals her complex view of the human condition. The story centers around the charming and vibrant Elizabeth Bennett, one of five sisters whose family circumstance dictates that they marry well, and the misunderstandings that can result--sometimes hilariously--from hasty judgements. - SBCL

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