简介:PrideandPrejudiceisJaneAusten’sgreatmasterpiece.ItdiscussesloveandmarriagebetweenmiddleclassandupperclassinBritainin19thcentury.ThisthesisaimsatanalyzingloveandmarriageinPrideandPrejudice.Therearethreechaptersinthisthesis.ChapteroneportraysthesocialbackgroundoftheauthorandthesocialbackgroundofPrideandPrejudice.ChaptertwodescribestheconceptofloveandmarriageinBritainin19thcenturyandfourmarriagesinthenovel.ChapterthreeanalysesJaneAusten’sconceptofloveandmarriage:loveandmarriagearecloselyconnectedwithpropertyandsocialstatus;however,anidealmarriageshouldbebasedontruelove.Marriagesthatbasedonmoneyandsocialstatuscannotleadtoahappylife.