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Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen 61 Episodes Sep 20, 2026

Immerse yourself in the world of Jane Austen's timeless classic, Pride and Prejudice. First published in 1813, this beloved novel takes you through the life of Elizabeth Bennet, a spirited young woman navigating the complexities of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage amidst the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. As the second of five daughters, Elizabeth's journey unfolds in the charming fictional town of Meryton, located in Hertfordshire. In this engaging reading, talented Librivox volunteers bring the characters to life, offering a delightful dramatization of Austen's intricate narrative.

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