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Mansfield Park is the third published novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1814 by Thomas Egerton. A second edition was published in 1816 by John Murray, still within Austen's lifetime. The novel did not receive any public reviews until 1821. The novel tells the story of Fanny Price, starting when her overburdened family sends her at age ten to live in the household of her wealthy aunt and uncle and following her development into early adulthood.

Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. This early complete work, which the author never submitted for publication, describes the schemes of the title character. Lady Susan Vernon, a beautiful and charming recent widow, visits her brother- and sister-in-law, Charles and Catherine Vernon, with little advance notice at Churchill, their country residence.

Familiarize-se com os escritores ingleses mais importantes através das suas próprias palavras, graças a uma selecção de citações essenciais e de exercícios das principais obras de William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, e Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Este audiolivro irá ajudá-lo a descobrir e compreender o seu pensamento através de uma selecção cuidadosa das citações representativas das suas obras, de modo a apresentar-lhe as suas ideias através das suas próprias palavras e de uma forma muito eficiente.

Jane Austen é uma das autoras britânicas mais lidas. O seu realismo e ironia mordaz fazem dela uma leitura muito viva, e a qualidade das suas parcelas valeram-lhe um lugar de destaque no coração dos estudiosos. As suas maiores histórias desencadearam uma onda de adaptações nas últimas décadas, devido à sua modernidade tocante e ao realismo das suas reflexões sobre a atitude das mulheres em relação ao casamento e à posição social.

Ganhe empowerment, sabedoria e clareza através destas 300 citações de mulheres inspiradoras: Anne Frank, Jane Austen e Madre Teresa. São diversas, perturbadoras, iluminadas e poderosas figuras feministas: Anne Frank, uma judia vítima do Holocausto, escreveu uma das mais sinceras e bem escritas representações dos pensamentos íntimos de uma jovem mulher durante a ocupação nazi dos Países Baixos.

Le dernier roman de plus connues des autrices anglaises, qui a inspiré la nouvelle série Netflix avec Dakota Johnson, Henry Golding et Cosmo Jarvis. Anne Elliot est la deuxième fille de Sir Walter Elliot et le membre le plus sensée de sa famille. À 19 ans, Anne est convaincue qu'il lui vaut mieux rejeter la demande en mariage du jeune homme qu'elle aime, car ce ne serait pas un mariage convenable. Huit ans plus tard, les circonstances ont changé et quand Frederick Wentworth refait apparition dans sa vie, les vieux sentiments d'Anne refont surface.

Pani Bennet bardzo pragnie znaleźć bogatych mężów dla swoich córek, więc przybycie nowego czarującego sąsiada ogromnie ją cieszy. Niestety, przyjaciel, którego ów sąsiad ze sobą przyprowadza, nie jest już tak mile widziany. Pan Darcy zdaje się mieć więcej dumy niż pieniędzy. Nikt go nie lubi – a już z pewnością nie Elżbieta Bennet. Jednak nie każdy jest tym, za kogo się podaje, a miłość może zmienić wszystko.

Mądra i pewna siebie Emma jest przekonana, że umie znaleźć idealnego męża dla swojej nowej przyjaciółki Harriet. Popełnia jednak jeden błąd za drugim i wreszcie zdaje sobie sprawę, że być może wcale nie zna ludzi tak dobrze, jak jej się wydawało. W rzeczywistości być może nie rozumie nawet własnych uczuć – zwłaszcza wobec pewnego dżentelmena.

Since its immediate success in 1813, "Pride and Prejudice" has remained one of the most popular novels in the English language. Jane Austen called this brilliant work "her own darling child" and its vivacious heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, "as delightful a creature as ever appeared in print." The romantic clash between the opinionated Elizabeth and her proud beau, Mr. Darcy, is a splendid performance of civilized sparring.

Jane Austen's first novel - published posthumously in 1818 - tells the story of Catherine Morland and her dangerously sweet nature, innocence, and sometime self-delusion. Though Austen's fallible heroine is repeatedly drawn into scrapes while vacationing at Bath and during her subsequent visit to Northanger Abbey, Catherine eventually triumphs, blossoming into a discerning woman who learns truths about love, life, and the heady power of literature. The satirical novel pokes fun at the gothic novel while earnestly emphasizing caution to the female sex.

Twenty-seven-year old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a naval officer, Frederick Wentworth, but she precipitously breaks off the engagement when persuaded by her friend Lady Russell that such a match is unworthy. The breakup produces in Anne a deep and long-lasting regret. When later Wentworth returns from sea a rich and successful captain, he finds Anne's family on the brink of financial ruin and his own sister a tenant in Kellynch Hall, the Elliot estate.

Originally published in 1906, Pride and Prejudice: A Play, based on Jane Austen's novel written in 1813, brings a new way to experience a much-loved story and characters. Follow the Bennet family through their daily lives as new people move into the neighborhood, romance blossoms, hearts are broken, scandals are had, and, of course, love prevails. This classic story is brought to life while keeping true to the spirit and wit of Ms. Austen herself!

Pride and Prejudice is the most famous of Jane Austen’s novels, and its opening is one of the most famous lines in English literature - “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” Its manuscript was first written between 1796 and 1797, and was initially called First Impressions, but was never published under that title. Following revisions it was published on 28 January 1813 by the same Mr. Egerton of the Military Library, Whitehall, who had brought out Sense and Sensibility. Like both its predecessor and ...

In Mansfield Park wächst die aus schwierigen Verhältnissen stammende Fanny Price bei ihrer wohlhabenden Tante und deren vier Kindern auf. Dort wird sie mehr geduldet als geliebt. Nur ihr Cousin Edward begegnet ihr mit Zuneigung. Doch das beschauliche Landleben gerät aus den Fugen, als die Londoner Bonvivants Mary und Henry Crawford auftauchen und mit ihren Kabalen und durchtriebenen Verführungskünsten alles auf den Kopf stellen.

Jane Austens Roman erstmals im Hörspiel. Finden sie wieder zueinander? Als Anne Elliot und Frederick Wentworth noch jung waren, konnten sie nicht heiraten, doch nach einigen Jahren hat sich vieles geändert. Aber wollen die beiden jetzt überhaupt noch? Der Hörer wird entführt in die Welt des englischen Landadels zu Beginn des 19. Jahrhunderts: Geschäfte und Geldprobleme, Landpartien und Langeweile, Höflichkeitsbesuche und natürlich: Liebesverwicklungen. Ein Hörspiel, ebenso charmant und unwiderstehlich wie der große Roman von Jane Austen.

Bli bekant med de viktigaste engelska författarna genom sina egna ord, tack vare ett urval av viktiga citat och utdrag från de viktigaste verk av William Shakespeare, Jane Austen och Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Denna ljudbok hjälper dig att upptäcka och förstå deras tänkande genom ett noggrant urval av representativa citat från deras verk, så att du presenterar deras idéer genom sina egna ord och på ett mycket effektivt sätt.

Få empowerment, visdom och klarhet genom dessa 300 citat av inspirerande kvinnor: Anne Frank, Jane Austen och Mother Teresa. De är olika, störande, upplysta och kraftfulla feministiska figurer: Anne Frank, ett judiskt offer för Förintelsen, skrev en av de mest uppriktiga och välskrivna skildringarna av en ung kvinnas intima tankar under den nazistiska ockupationen av Nederländerna.

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Pride and Prejudice is a romantic novel of manners written by Jane Austen in 1813. The novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness. Its humour lies in its honest depiction of manners, education, marriage, and money during the Regency era in Great Britain.

In this Regency classic by English novelist Jane Austen, two estranged paramours reconnect and give love a second chance.