Theme and Moral Values in the Novel of “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen
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The aim of this research is to find out the theme and moral values which contained in the novel "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen in 1813. This novel discusses the story of middle-upper class love for British families in the late 19th century.. The method is description of qualitative research. Data were analyzed and clarified based on pragmatics and moral values, the theme consisting72 quotations Complexity of Human Relationship is 34.72 % , Social Problem is 25 % , Struggle for Human Dignity is 20.83%, Truth of Human Nature is 15.28 % and Coming of Age/Loss of Innocence/Growing Awareness is 4.17% . The moral values consisting of 26 quotations Caring for Other is 38% and acceptance of personal responsibility is 35%,Commitment to Something Greater than One Self is 27 %, Self –respect but with humility, self discipline, and Respect and Caring for Other Living Things and Environment is 0%.
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.30998/inference.v6i3.6942
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