Pride and Prejudice (English Edition)

&quot;It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered the rightful property of someone or other of their daughters." <br/> &quot;Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen was first published in 1813. It has become one of the most popular novels in English literature, The film «Pride &amp; Prejudice» from 2005 is the most recent Hollywood adaptation of Jane Austen&apos;s book.