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Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen

Austen's most loved novel. Sharp, funny, and surprisingly modern. The longest of the easier books in the plan.

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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
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How Classicly reads Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice is book 10 of 12 in our free year-long classics reading plan. At our daily pace of 8 pages, the book takes around 5 weeks to finish.

You log pages as you go in a private dashboard. When you finish, a short quiz unlocks the next book in the sequence. No deadlines, no summaries pretending to be reading.

Don't want to follow the order? You don't have to. Members can start with any of the twelve books, and the plan just nudges you back to the recommended path if you fall behind.

Why we picked it

A Regency novel about misjudgement, manners, and slow revelation. Sharper and funnier than its reputation.

Suitable for 12+. Level B2, which means readers comfortable with upper-intermediate English will follow it without a dictionary; lower-intermediate readers can read with light support.

Read Pride and Prejudice as part of the 12-book year

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