Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

356 pages first pub 1813 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional funny lighthearted slow-paced

Description

The novel opens with Mrs. Bennet trying to persuade Mr. Bennet to visit Mr. Bingley, an eligible bachelor who has arrived in the neighborhood. After some verbal sparring with Mr. Bennet baiting his wife, it transpires that this visit has already t...

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Moods

lighthearted 72%
funny 56%
emotional 49%
relaxing 31%
hopeful 30%
reflective 25%
inspiring 14%
challenging 9%
adventurous 7%
tense 3%
informative 2%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 42%
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: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.31

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