Name: Pride: A Pride and Prejudice Remix by Ibi Zoboi
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Author: Ibi Zoboi
ISBN: 9780062564047

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CategoryFiction

LanguageEnglish

Pages295

Published2018

File size3.3 MB

FormatPDF

ISBN9780062564047

Key ideas from the book

Zuri Benitez navigates the challenges of love and identity in a contemporary setting.
The book explores themes of race, class, and cultural expectation.
It presents a modern twist to the classic characters from Pride and Prejudice.
Zoboi employs humor and lyrical language to engage readers.
The story emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself amidst societal pressures.

About Pride: A Pride and Prejudice Remix by Ibi Zoboi

Pride: A Pride and Prejudice Remix by Ibi Zoboi breathes new life into Jane Austen's classic tale, reimagining it through the lens of contemporary culture. Download the PDF to explore how Zoboi transforms Elizabeth Bennet’s narrative with fresh perspectives on identity, race, and social class.

Set in modern-day Brooklyn, this retelling intertwines the essence of Austen’s beloved characters with the vibrant realities of diverse urban life. Through the eyes of Zuri Benitez, a fierce and proud Afro-Latina teenager, readers are invited to experience the trials of love and self-discovery amidst the pressures of cultural expectations and societal norms.

Readers will appreciate Zoboi's lyrical prose and her ability to weave humor and wit into the fabric of serious themes, making the book not just a retelling but a powerful statement on the complexities of femininity and love in today's world. This remix of Pride and Prejudice challenges the preconceived notions of romance and showcases the importance of staying true to oneself.

Pride is perfect for fans of young adult fiction, contemporary romance, and anyone who cherishes the original story while seeking a fresh and relevant narrative. Zoboi’s work resonates particularly with those who appreciate stories that reflect multicultural experiences and advocate for authenticity.