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First edition of Pride and Prejudice
First edition of Pride and Prejudice
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Cover image of the first edition of the 1894 Peacock Edition, the first in Korea
Pride and Prejudice, a romantic introduction by British female author Jane Austen

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, the most acclaimed novel of its time
A love story reborn in a peacock edition to commemorate the 210th anniversary of the first edition.

As the second millennium drew to a close, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) conducted a survey to select the 'greatest literary figure of the past millennium'.
The second author to be named after William Shakespeare is Jane Austen.
Pride and Prejudice was selected as one of the 100 greatest works of world literature by the Nobel Institute, and in Australia, it was ranked number one in readers' polls as the "best book of all time."
It is also never left out of various recommended book lists in Korea, including the National Library of Korea's recommended books for youth.
The reason people praise her so much is because her work contains a unique quality that no one else can achieve.
Pride and Prejudice moves people's hearts because it follows universal human emotions without being confined by them, and because it preserves the charm of a novel without being conventional, drawing readers into the story from the very first sentence.
Experience Jane Austen's literary sensibility firsthand through the cover of the first edition from 1894.

“Arrogance comes from one’s perspective on oneself,
Vanity is how you want others to see you.”_From the text

So then, why was this novel loved and performed on stages around the world?
It may not be just because of sympathy for love or curiosity about the historical background.
The reason this work has been able to resonate with people around the world even after 200 years is because of Jane Austen's unique ability to capture details and her natural gift for speaking.
Usually, the standard for a masterpiece is determined by ‘universal sensibility.’
The very work etched in the hearts of people around the world! Now, read The Story's special edition of Pride and Prejudice and immerse yourself in the rich aroma of this masterpiece created 210 years ago.

“Jane Austen is the star in the sky that every writer dreams of.”_Joan K.
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“This work is so light and bright and shiny that it needs shade.” — Jane Austen

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Part 2
Part 3

Commentary | A Love That Blossomed on the Boundaries of Pride and Prejudice
Author's Chronology
GOODS SPECIFICS
- Date of issue: March 31, 2025
- Page count, weight, size: 672 pages | 128*188*35mm
- ISBN13: 9791194591610

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