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'Pride And Prejudice' Turns 200: A Cartoon Celebration

Published January 27, 2013 at 12:00 PM EST

This week marks an important milestone for anyone who swoons at the very mention of Mr. Darcy. Pride and Prejudice is turning 200, and to celebrate its bicentennial, cartoonist drew up an illustrated version of the classic.

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