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The Private Diary of Mr. Darcy - by Maya Slater (Paperback)

The Private Diary of Mr. Darcy - by  Maya Slater (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Find out Mr. Darcy's secrets in this captivating novel that reveals his entanglements with women, his dangerous friendship with Lord Byron, and, most importantly, his vain struggle to conquer his longing for Elizabeth Bennet.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p> <em>The Private Diary of Mr. Darcy</em> is a captivating novel of love, pride, passion, and, of course, prejudice. Off-stage events barely mentioned in Jane Austen's <em>Pride and Prejudice</em> are revealed, and many surprising new facts come to light, such as Mr. Darcy's proposal of marriage to another young woman. Mr. Darcy writes of his daily life as a society gentleman in Georgian London and of his dangerous friendship with Lord Byron, and he tells the full story of his sister's infatuation with the dastardly Wickham. Most importantly, he describes how he gradually falls in love with Elizabeth Bennet, and, in the process, painfully gains self-knowledge.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A witty and entertaining exploration of Darcy's side of the <em>Pride and Prejudice</em> story, with some surprising revelations about his private life.--Andrew Davies, screenwriter of the BBC television series Pride and Prejudice<br><br>Maya Slater creates a convincing world for Fitzwilliam Darcy...a real cappuccino of a book--deliciously frothy, but with a definite kick.-- "Jane Austen's Regency World"<br><br>Seamlessly weaving in bits of the original, this entertaining novel gets the curmudgeonly hero spot on.-- "The Independent"<br>

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