Pride and Prejudice

Set in late 18th century England, the narrative follows the Bennet family's five unmarried daughters as they navigate romance and societal expectations after the arrival of wealthy suitors Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy. While Bingley is drawn to Jane, Darcy's arrogance leads to tension with Elizabeth, the spirited second daughter. Its enduring popularity, with over 20 million copies sold, has influenced modern literature and inspired numerous adaptations, reinforcing its status as a beloved classic and a subject of scholarly interest.