Bridget Jones's Diary (novel)

Bridget Jones's Diary is a novel from 1996 by Helen Fielding . She is the story started out as a column in The Independent and The Daily Telegraph .

The book is about the life of Bridget Jones, a single which is 33 in the book on March 21. ==[Summary  edit ] == Bridget Jones, early 30s and in his own words a bit too thick, is the protagonist of the book. Now they are painful it is noted that tapping her biological clock starts, and that they are still not a man on the hook could hit, she decides drastically to throw her life: She wants to quit smoking, excessive drinking of alcohol, and especially to lose a few kilos. To reach decides to keep a diary these goals, and it is this diary that readers serves as the thread running through the story.

During the course of the story informs Bridget joys and sorrows with her ​​pushy mother who ultimately an affair with a Portuguese man, her boss with fear of commitment, Mark Darcy (a separate and wealthy lawyer based in Fitzwilliam Darcy in Pride and Prejudice ), as well her eccentric friends. ==Adaptations [  edit ] == After the success of the two books ("Bridget Jones's Diary" and " Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason "), were the two eponymous book adaptations Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), a large success.