Pride and Prejudice, written by Jane Austen, is a beloved novel that has stood the test of time. Set in 19th-century England, the story revolves around the Bennet family and their five daughters. The protagonist, Elizabeth Bennet, navigates societal expectations, love, and the complexities of class as she encounters the proud and enigmatic Mr. Darcy. Austen's wit, social commentary, and memorable characters make this book a true literary gem.