阅读理解PrideandprejudiceforthemodernwomanLetusimaginehowPrideandPrejudiceJaneAusten'smostfamousworkmightbeupdated9200yearson.Austen'spopularityisrootedinherin?telligence.Buttodayshewouldcertainlyhave'had

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　　 PrideandprejudiceforthemodernwomanLetusimaginehowPrideandPrejudiceJaneAusten'smostfamousworkmightbeupdated9200yearson.

　　 Austen'spopularityisrootedinherin?telligence.Buttodayshewouldcertainlyhave'hadaverydifferentlifeaswouldhercharacters.Here'smyownsuggestion--.

　　Itisatruthfinallyanduniversallyacknowledgedthatasinglewomanwithbrainsdeservestohaveequalopportunitiestomenhoweverdisadvantagedshemayfeelbysexism.

　　 "Mydearhusband"saidhishopefulwifeoneday"haveyouheardthatthelocalstorestandingemptyforsolongistakenoverbyabrightyoungbusinesswoman?"

　　 Herdullandindifferent(漠不关心的)husbandre?pliedthathehadnot.

　　 "Butitisitis"sherepliedexcitedly.

　　 MrDull-Husbandmadenoreply.

　　 "Don'tyouwanttoknowherplans?"shecriedwithsomeimpatience.

　　 "Wellclearlyyouthinkitmatterstoyoursillylittlehead---soI'dbetterlisten."

　　 "Wellmydeartherumour(传言)isthatshehasalreadysetupastringofsuccessfulbusinessesinnorthernEngland?thoughhowawomancanknowanythingaboutthatisbeyondme.Shewillmoveinherselfnextmonth."

　　 "Whatishername?"

　　 "Bingley."

　　 "Isshemarriedorsingle?"

　　 "Whataquestion!Andnoneofyourbusiness.Buthercomingwillbeafinethingforourfiveboys."

　　 "Howso?Howcanitpossiblyaffectthem?"

　　 "Mydearlovethoselazyboysneedsomethingtowakethemup.Thereareboundtobejobsgoing."

　　 "Isthatherpointinsettlinghere?Surelyasawomanshehassimplytakenafancytotheplace."

　　 "Nonsensemylovehowlittleyou'venoticedtheworldhaschanged.She'sgotafirstratedegreeandsomesortofbusinessqualificationI'mtold.Shesurelyneedsoneofourboys!Perhapsyoumightgiveheracall."

　　 "Me?No.Perhapsyoucantakeaninterest.Youstillhaveyourlooksafterall.Shemayevenofferyouajob."

　　 "Ohthat'snotlikely.Thesenewchancesbelongtotheyoungergeneration.ButnowyoumentionitIthinkI'llgoalongallthesame."

　　AndMrsBennetwentalong.Thatwas10yearsago.SheisnowmanagingdirectorofaFTSE-listedcompany.

　　 ...Itwouldre