Orgueil et Préjugés

Name: Pride and Prejudice
Author: Jane Austen

Original author

Jane Austen

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Line by Line Publishing,

Read Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen in French and English, a parallel text graded reader with audio. Available in CEFR levels A2, B1, B2, and C1.

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Original English — Rich, nuanced prose with complex sentences and vocabulary.

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Chapitre 1

Chapter 1

Tout le monde s'accorde sur un point.

Everyone agrees on one thing.

Si un homme est riche et célibataire, les gens pensent qu'il doit vouloir une épouse.

If a man is rich and single, people think he must want a wife.

Quand un homme riche s'installe dans un nouveau quartier, les gens ne connaissent ni ses sentiments ni ses projets.

When a rich man moves to a new area, people don't know his feelings or plans.

Mais tout le monde croit tellement fort à cette idée.

But everyone believes this idea so strongly.

Ils pensent qu'il doit forcément appartenir à une de leurs filles.

They think he must belong to one of their daughters.

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