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

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Author: Jane Austen, David M. Shapard. Title: The Annotated Pride and Prejudice. Format: Paperback. Subtitle: A Revised and Expanded Edition. Item Length: 131mm. Item Weight: 737g. Release Date: 13/11/2012.

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This 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 more than 2,300 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.

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PublisherRandom House USA Inc
ISBN-100307950905
ISBN-139780307950901
eBay Product ID (ePID)117530719

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Book TitleThe Annotated Pride and Prejudice: a Revised and Expanded Edition
Publication Year2012
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
AuthorDavid M. Shapard, Jane Austen
TopicBooks, General & Literary Fiction
Number of Pages816 Pages

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Item Height203 mm
Item Width131 mm
Item Weight743 g

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorJane Austen, David M. Shapard
Content NoteIllustrations, Maps

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