"Me!" cried Fanny... "Indeed you must excuse me. I could not act any thing if you were to give me the world. No, indeed, I cannot act. " At the age of ten, Fanny Price leaves the poverty...
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Emma Woodhouse is beautiful, clever and rich, and she has everything she wants. She does not want a husband for herself, but she loves match-making for her friends. But is Emma really...
Jane Austen, one of the nation''s most beloved authors, whose face adorns our currency, surely needs no introduction, but while many are familiar with her groundbreaking novels,...
La protagonista del romanzo č Anne Elliot, la secondogenita di Sir Walter Elliot. A diciannove anni subisce la persuasione da parte della sua famiglia e di Lady Russell a rompere il...
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During his reign, Lord Cobham was burnt alive, but I forget what for. In Jane Austen's breezy and entirely biased telling of English history, Mary, Queen of Scots is a scandalously...
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In Jane Austen's first published novel, her portrait of two heroines' parallel experiences of love, loss, and hope offers a powerful analysis of how women were shaped by the...
With an Introduction, explanatory notes, and annotated bibliography by Nicholas Seager. This collection brings together Jane Austen’s earliest experiments in the art of fiction and...
Jane Austen''s classic tale of love overcoming preconceptions centres on the two eldest daughters of the Bennet family: Jane and Elizabeth. Elizabeth has to fend off an unwelcome...
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Her first published work, Jane Austen creates a romantic masterpiece of raw and intense quality. Sense and Sensibility is the story of the two Dashwood sisters, who embody the conflict...
Pride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners. In it the garrulous and empty-headed Mrs Bennet has only...
This collection brings together Jane Austen's earliest experiments in the art of fiction and novels that she left incomplete at the time of her premature death in 1817. Her fragmentary...
"He began to feel the danger of paying Elizabeth too much attention. " Pride and Prejudice , one of the most famous love stories of all time, has also proven itself as a treasured mainstay...
Human foibles and early nineteenth-century manners are satirized in this romantic tale of English country family life as Elizabeth Bennet and her four sisters are forced to marry well...
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Austen's comedy of manners--one of the most popular novels of all time--features splendidly civilized sparring between the proud Mr. Darcy and the prejudiced Elizabeth Bennet as...
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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'I pay very little regard... to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess...
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Follow the spirited Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates the complexities of love, family, and societal...
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Northanger Abbey tells the story of a young girl, Catherine Morland who leaves her sheltered, rural home to enter the busy, sophisticated world of Bath in the late 1790s. Austen observes...
These inventive and entertaining pieces display the early sparkles of wit and imagination of Jane Austen's mature fiction. Written when she was only in her teens, they are by turns...
Three unjustly neglected novels spanning Austen's literary career from the early Lady Susan (recently made into a film) to the unfinished Sanditon...
Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series, this edition is thoroughly edited and extensively annotated and includes pictures and a comprehensive section on Austen's life and work...
Eight years ago Anne Elliot bowed to pressure from her family and made the decision not to marry the man she loved, Captain Wentworth. Now, circumstances have conspired to bring him...
You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope ... I have loved none but you. Persuasion narrates the emotional journey of its protagonist, Anne Elliot, who chances upon Captain Wentworth,...
Born into a poor family, Fanny Price is raised amid the daunting splendour of Mansfield Park by her rich uncle, Sir Thomas Bertram. Treated as an inferior by most of the family, Fanny...
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in...
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