Pride and Prejudice, Annotated by Jane Austen

She strikes a deft balance between information and analysis in her notes and with supporting documents that lend historical depth to the edition, while also linking the narrative to popular culture… With this edition, readers will want to stay with these characters for as long as possible.&rdsquo -Emily Bowles, Library Journal (starred review) …for Northanger Abbey… “The Belknap Press of the Harvard University Press continues its stellar collection of gorgeous, oversized editions with a new annotated version of Jane Austen’s 1817 novel Northanger Abbey. Critical Acclaim for Mansfield Park… “Belknap’s recently released annotated Mansfield Park, edited by Lynch, is a 532-page, colour-illustrated tour de force.&rdsquo -Devoney Looser, The Times Literary Supplement “Lynch here makes Austen’s most divisive novel accessible, intriguing, and beautiful. Use the pop-up arrow buttons, your mouse scroll wheel, or your left and right arrow keys to cycle through the images. “If you haven’t yet seen the Harvard University Press’s annotated Jane Austen series, prepare yourself for a major treat.”- The Christian Science Monitor ( 10 Best Holiday Gift Book Ideas, 2013) See What’s Inside…Ĭlick the image below to view a sample interior spread from Pride and Prejudice. Lovers of Austen’s novels and book collectors will want to own and treasure all of the volumes in Harvard University Press’s Annotated Austen series. These beautiful editions are designed to last for generations.

Marginal notes provide running commentary on the novels, explaining unfamiliar words, allusions, and contexts while bringing together critical observation and scholarship for the ultimate reading experience. The abundance of color illustrations allows readers to see the characters, locations, clothing, and carriages of the novels, as well as the larger historical events that shape their action. These richly illustrated and annotated oversize editions instruct readers in a larger appreciation of Austen’s novels and the world their author inhabited.

Pride and Prejudice, Annotated by Jane Austen