"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." This is arguably the most brilliant opening line in all of English literature. In these few words Austen establishes the motive which drives her plot and sets the tone of ironic de...
Loved this book. On reading it again, I have enjoyed it more than when I was younger. I think because I was able to appreciate the humour more.
Literary comfort food. : )
I feel kind of strange giving this only three stars, considering everyone else's thoughts about this book. I think my feelings upon finishing it, however, can be contributed to the fact that I already knew what was going to happen, seeing as I'd seen the film (and also because I don't live under a r...