Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is a novel which is based on the authentic situations of the eighteenth-nineteenth century England. The novel shows clearly how life was during this period, how the choice of the partner was made, the discrimination of females and their absence in important and decisive events. In her novel, Austen focuses in marriages based on economical conditions, considering marriage as a business in which most of the families of the eighteenth century were involved. Most of her characters are preoccupied about the harsh reality of the marriage market, most of the marriages take place in a situation where parents decide what is good or bad for young girls or boys, and most of the marriages take place within a young age, especially for girls. This paper relies with the ways how Jane Austen describes the conditions of unmarried and married women in Pride and Prejudice, and their choice of a partner; how Jane Austen compares the married and unmarried couples in her novel with the real situation of the eighteenth century in British society; how Jane Austen describes the people who find a match for their children, friends or relatives and the message that Jane Austen conveys through her novel