Austen, Jane 1775-1817.
Pride and Prejudice / Jane Austen ; retold by Clare West. - Simplified ed. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 120 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Oxford Bookworms Library 6 Oxford Bookworms Library. Classics, stage 6. .
Includes glossary and reading activities.
"The moment I first met you, I noticed your pride, your sense of superiority, and your selfish disdain for the feelings of others. You are the last man in the world whom I could ever be persuaded to marry,' said Elizabeth Bennet. And so Elizabeth rejects the proud Mr Darcy. Can nothing overcome her prejudices against him? And what of the other Bennet girls -- their fortunes, and misfortunes, in the business of getting husbands?
This famous novel by Jane Austen is full of wise and humorous observation of the people and the manners of her times." (Book Cover) CONTENTS: 1. The Bennets' new neighbour 2. Jane's illness 3. Mr Collins visits Longbourn 4. Elizabeth meets Mr Wickham
5. Mr Collins proposes twice
6. Elizabeth visits Mr and Mrs Collins
7. Darcy proposes marriage 8. Elizabeth learns more about Darcy and Wickham 9. Elizabeth in Derbyshire
10. Lydia and Wickham
11. Bingley returns to Netherfield
12. Elizabeth and Darcy
Glossary
Activities: Before Reading
Activities: While Reading
Activities: After Reading
About the Author
About the Bookworms Library
9780194792677 (pbk)
Graded Readers.
Bennet, Elizabeth (Fictitious Character)--Fiction.
Darcy, Fitzwilliam (Fictitious Character)--Fiction.
Young Women--England--Fiction.
Social Classes--History--England --Fiction.
England--Social Life and Customs--Fiction.
Graded Readers.
Pride and Prejudice / Jane Austen ; retold by Clare West. - Simplified ed. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 120 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Oxford Bookworms Library 6 Oxford Bookworms Library. Classics, stage 6. .
Includes glossary and reading activities.
"The moment I first met you, I noticed your pride, your sense of superiority, and your selfish disdain for the feelings of others. You are the last man in the world whom I could ever be persuaded to marry,' said Elizabeth Bennet. And so Elizabeth rejects the proud Mr Darcy. Can nothing overcome her prejudices against him? And what of the other Bennet girls -- their fortunes, and misfortunes, in the business of getting husbands?
This famous novel by Jane Austen is full of wise and humorous observation of the people and the manners of her times." (Book Cover) CONTENTS: 1. The Bennets' new neighbour 2. Jane's illness 3. Mr Collins visits Longbourn 4. Elizabeth meets Mr Wickham
5. Mr Collins proposes twice
6. Elizabeth visits Mr and Mrs Collins
7. Darcy proposes marriage 8. Elizabeth learns more about Darcy and Wickham 9. Elizabeth in Derbyshire
10. Lydia and Wickham
11. Bingley returns to Netherfield
12. Elizabeth and Darcy
Glossary
Activities: Before Reading
Activities: While Reading
Activities: After Reading
About the Author
About the Bookworms Library
9780194792677 (pbk)
Graded Readers.
Bennet, Elizabeth (Fictitious Character)--Fiction.
Darcy, Fitzwilliam (Fictitious Character)--Fiction.
Young Women--England--Fiction.
Social Classes--History--England --Fiction.
England--Social Life and Customs--Fiction.
Graded Readers.