![]() ![]() It is important to note at this stage that although Pride and Prejudice is not strictly a Victorian novel, published as it was in 1813, it is possible to witness Victorian ideals and early influences on the period and its ideologies. Ĭriticism of both the novel and its film adaptation has been mixed, with many reviewers focusing on the disparate elements of the novel of manners and the introduction of Zombies to such a setting. It was just ripe for gore and senseless violence. “You have this fiercely independent heroine, you have this dashing heroic gentleman, you have a militia camped out for seemingly no reason whatsoever nearby, and people are always walking here and there and taking carriage rides here and there. ![]() Author, or re-author in this case, Seth Grahame-Smith, has suggested that Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, the novel of which the film is based on, was influenced by how suitable the focused world Austen created in the original novel was to a Zombie reimagining: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016, Burr Steers) is the first major motion picture adaptation of the Quirk Books line of rejuvenated classics – others of which include Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters and Android Karenina. ![]()
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