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Publication of Pride and Prejudice
- When
- 28 January 1813
- Where
- London
Thomas Egerton published Pride and Prejudice in London on 28 January 1813, anonymously as 'By the Author of Sense and Sensibility'.
The novel, originally titled First Impressions, was revised between 1811 and 1812. Austen sold the rights to Egerton for £110. The first edition was released in three hardcover volumes. This publication occurred in London, reflecting the common practice of anonymity for female novelists.
Sources
- Pride and Prejudice Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
- Jane Austen Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
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