Ylpeys ja ennakkoluulo

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Austen, Jane, 1775-1817

Contributor:

Joutsen, O. A. (Otto Aleksanteri), 1878-1936

Standardized Title:

Pride and prejudice. Finnish

Language:

Finnish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Ylpeys ja ennakkoluulo" by Jane Austen is a novel written in the early 19th century. This classic work explores themes of love, social ambition, and misunderstanding, focusing particularly on the intelligent and spirited protagonist, Elizabeth Bennet, and her complicated relationship with the proud Mr. Darcy. The opening of the novel introduces the societal expectation that a wealthy single man must be in want of a wife. Mrs. Bennet eagerly informs her husband, Mr. Bennet, about their new wealthy neighbor, Mr. Bingley, who is single and potentially a suitable match for their daughters. As the conversation unfolds, it establishes the dynamic of the Bennet family, particularly highlighting Mr. Bennet's playful sarcasm and Mrs. Bennet's anxious desire to see her daughters well married. This initial exchange sets the stage for the social interactions and romantic entanglements that will define the story, introducing the reader to the witty and critical social commentary that Austen is known for. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Notes:

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pride_and_Prejudice Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ylpeys_ja_ennakkoluulo

Reading ease score: 38.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Release date is 2014-03-22