A Brief Literature Review of the Genre in Pride and Prejudice

Abstract

As the world-famous novel, Pride and Prejudice has gained plenty of research at home and abroad. Many critics pay attention to various aspects of the novel, such as the characterization of the centre characters, the theme of it, and also the author-Jane Austen's life which may be some effect to her writing. In this essay, the literature review of the genre in this novel will be talked, through showing some critics' opinions toward it, including the structure, language, mood, tone will be clearly turned up. The essay aims at helping readers get a whole knowledge of the genre of this great work.