# Comparisons

> Meaningful pairings between BetterReads reading guides.

- [Pride and Prejudice and Jane Eyre](https://www.betterreads.online/comparisons/pride-and-prejudice-vs-jane-eyre.md): Two marriage plots in which the heroine’s refusals define the book — comic social judgment in Austen, Gothic moral crisis in Brontë.
- [Jane Eyre and Frankenstein](https://www.betterreads.online/comparisons/jane-eyre-vs-frankenstein.md): A madwoman in the attic and a creature refused by his maker: two studies of the person a household locks out, and of the narrator who must answer for that locked door.
- [Pride and Prejudice and Great Expectations](https://www.betterreads.online/comparisons/pride-and-prejudice-vs-great-expectations.md): Two novels of social climbing — Austen’s marriage market and Dickens’s mysterious patronage — that disagree about whether gentility can be educated into gratitude.
- [Frankenstein and Wuthering Heights](https://www.betterreads.online/comparisons/frankenstein-vs-wuthering-heights.md): Two revenge plots born from rejection: an abandoned creature who can argue his case, and an outsider who turns the house into a machine of payback.

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