Austen's Pride and Prejudice (Annotated): The Study Guide Edition

“A great teacher," Jeremy Paxman, BBC's Newsnight. "Clearly Francis Gilbert is a gifted and charismatic teacher," Philip Pullman, author of 'Northern Lights'. “Gilbert writes so well that you half-suspect he could give up the day job," The Independent. Are you a student struggling to understand Jane Austen’s classic novel 'Pride and Prejudice'? Or are you an English teacher wanting ready-made exercises and guidance to help you teach this difficult text? Do your students need support to understand the language properly and work independently on the book? This edition of Austen’s classic novel contains a comprehensive study guide as well as extensive questions that stimulate and engage. Aimed specifically at students and teachers reading the book as an exam text, there is a detailed introduction which outlines the historical context of the novel, the ways in which it was influenced by the other genres/writers and how it is structured. The complete text is punctuated by attractive comments and questions on every chapter. There is also a section on how to write successful essays. With the e-book, you can easily use many of the web links which are embedded within the book.