... is the basis of marriage, but at that time, a good economic situation is necessary. [Key words] Pride and prejudice, marriage, money Introduction First published in 1813, Pride and prejudice is a very popular novel written by Jane Austen. It talks about trivial matters of love, marriage, and family life between country squires and fair ladies in Britain in the 18th century. A gentle but witty satire of courtship an marriage ... background seriously, which is the most important factor to earn others' respects, on the basis of fortune and good-breeding. At the same time, they will not trace...

• Word Count: 4276
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: High School