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Austen Power: 200 Years Of Pride And Prejudice

Posted at 8:49AM Saturday 19 Jan 2013

Two hundred years after it was first published, Pride and Prejudice has now sold more than 20 million copies and spawned everything from a Bollywood film to a zombie 'mash-up'. John Walsh examines the impact it had on Georgian Britain then – and the world ever since.

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