Posts Tagged ‘Pride and Prejudice; A latter day comedy’

It is a truth universally acknowledged… Homages and Parodies

Few writers who have found inspiration in Pride and Prejudice can resist including a parody of its immortal first sentence. The book begins with (all together now!):
‘It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.’
As every high school student of the [...]

Movie Review of Pride and Prejudice; A latter day comedy

To review the DVD of a minor movie release of a Pride and Prejudice adaptation like this may seem a little unnecessary, but we thought it might be useful since it shares its exact title with Jane Austen’s novel. It might therefore be the kind of DVD to promote an impulse purchase from Pride and [...]