"Pride and Prejudice" is a classic novel written by Jane Austen. Set in early 19th-century England, the story revolves around the intricate social relationships, manners, and marriage prospects of the Bennet family. Focusing on the strong-willed Elizabeth Bennet and the enigmatic Mr. Darcy, the novel explores themes of love, societal expectations, and personal growth while cleverly critiquing the rigid class system of the time.