Review of Pride and Prejudice (1940) by Peter Rainer for Christian Science Monitor — 18 Apr 1995
In the end, the finest achievement of Wright's movie is that it fully captures what Martin Amis, writing on Pride and Prejudice, said of Austen: "Money is a vital substance in her world; the moment you enter it you feel the frank horror of moneylessness, as intense as the tacit horror of spinsterhood.
" All that, and a great love story, too.
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This review of Pride and Prejudice (1940) was written by Peter Rainer and published by Christian Science Monitor on 18 Apr 1995.
Pride and Prejudice has generally received very positive reviews.
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