“Pride and Prejudice” stands as the pinnacle of Jane Austen’s literary evolution. Initially conceived as “First Impressions” during Austen’s formative years in the late 1790s, the novel underwent a transformation, shedding its early epistolary format to emerge as a polished work of social realism by 1813. While the first iteration of the novel enjoyed the admiration of the Austen family, it met rejection from publishers and has since vanished. However, its reincarnation as “Pride and Prejudice” captivated readers, earning Austen recognition and praise, including from the Prince Regent himself. “Pride and Prejudice” departs from Austen’s earlier works in its intricate plot, profound psychological insights, and keen social commentary. Despite yielding modest financial returns due to unfavorable publishing agreements, the novel spurred Austen to pursue more ambitious projects, such as “Mansfield Park.” Even today, nearly two centuries later, “Pride and Prejudice” endures as a beloved classic. At its core, “Pride and Prejudice” remains a timeless tale of resilience and individuality rewarded in a society governed by rigid social norms. Through the lens of comedy of manners, Austen explores themes of pride and prejudice, challenging conventional notions of personal worth and societal expectations. The novel’s iconic opening line, a satirical twist on societal conventions, sets the stage for the journey of self-discovery embarked upon by its protagonist, Elizabeth Bennet. The Bennet family, consisting of five daughters, navigates the complexities of English gentry life in the late eighteenth century. With an estate entailed away from the female line, their prospects hinge on advantageous