WhenElizabethBennetfirstmeetseligiblebachelorFitzwilliamDarcy,shethinkshimarrogantandconceited;heisindifferenttohergoodlooksandlivelymind.WhenshelaterdiscoversthatDarcyhasinvolvedhimselfinthetroubledrelationshipbetweenhisfriendBingleyandherbelovedsisterJane,sheisdeterminedtodislikehimmorethanever.Inthesparklingcomedyofmannersthatfollows,JaneAustenshowsthefollyofjudgingbyfirstimpressionsandsuperblyevokesthefriendships,gossipandsnobberiesofprovincialmiddle-classlife.
