Pros: Funny, astute rendering of daily life and social mores in pre-industrial England Cons: None, except maybe inept teaching of this book in high school...
When I was small, my mother used to read to me every night before bed. At first it was Mumpsy Goes to Kindergarten and other Little Golden Books of that ilk. But as soon as I was old enough to lie still and listen, she switched to the classics....
Pros: A great heroine and romantic story. Cons: The language can be a struggle in the beginning.
The story is about a young woman, Elizabeth Bennet, who finds love after throwing away her pride and prejudice views. Elizabeth is a very realistic woman who doesn’t believe that beauty or wealth should hinder her from society. While her sisters...
Pros: sweet, romantic, realistic Cons: long descriptions, large vocabulary
The famous novel, Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen is a must read for all! I must admit that i was somewhat skeptical in reading this novel at first as I am not too fond of classics, however, after reading this novel I was impressed! Although it...
Pros: A clear and sometimes funny look into the lives of different families with same goals. Cons: Might be a little difficult for younger readers to understand.
Jane Austen has a unique way of putting together this book about different families, of different social classes, who all have the same thing in mind: Marriage.
This book starts off with the arrival of Mr. Bingley, a rich and well-liked man...
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