Pride and Prejudice

Introduction by Anna Quindlen   Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s  The Great American Read “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.” So begins  Pride and Prejudice,  Jane Austen’s witty comedy of manners—one of the most popular novels of all time—that features splendidly civilized sparring between the proud Mr. Darcy and the prejudiced Elizabeth Bennet as they play out their sp