Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

300 pages • first pub 1813 (editions)

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Description

The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters o...

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Moods

lighthearted 72%
funny 57%
emotional 49%
hopeful 31%
relaxing 31%
reflective 25%
inspiring 15%
challenging 9%
adventurous 7%
tense 4%
informative 2%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 43%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.31

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