1.0https://www.awamipolitics.comGuest Writerhttps://www.awamipolitics.com/author/guest-writerPride And Prejudice Turns 200 -rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="70InfFHtuR"><a href="https://www.awamipolitics.com/pride-and-prejudice-turns-200-11805.html">Pride And Prejudice Turns 200</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.awamipolitics.com/pride-and-prejudice-turns-200-11805.html/embed#?secret=70InfFHtuR" width="600" height="338" title="“Pride And Prejudice Turns 200” — " data-secret="70InfFHtuR" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,l){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<i.length;o++)if(r=i[o],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=l.createElement("a"),a=l.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,a.host===s.host)if(l.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> On January 128, 2013, Jane Austen’s most popular novel, Pride and Prejudice will celebrate its bicentenary, i.e. the 200th birthday of its first publication. Containing what it perhaps the most well known opening line in English literature (“it is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife,”) the novel also brought us some of the most beloved and reviled characters in the literary universe, including the arrogant and handsome Mr Darcy, the incisively charming Ms Elizabeth Bennett, the repulsive Mr Collins and the haughty Lady Catherine de