Who authored the novel Pride and Prejudice?

Pride and Prejudice, a classic novel exploring themes of love, class, and social expectations, was written by Jane Austen and published in 1813. Austen’s sharp wit and keen observation of societal norms made the novel a timeless masterpiece. The story follows Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy as they navigate personal growth and romance. Options A (Charlotte Brontë, author of Jane Eyre), C (Emily Dickinson, a poet), and D (Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein) are incorrect, as they did not write Pride and Prejudice.