Austen: 1060 books

Others in The Paladin Papers Series: “PAVE BOLO: Target Iran” is the fifth story in “The Paladin Papers” military techno-thriller series. It is also a thought-provoking prequel to its companion story “411: Cybergeddon. Iran is reeling. The “Stuxnet” computer vrus infects its nuclear...

During the heyday of camel caravan traffic--from the eighth century CE arrival of Islam in North Africa to the early twentieth-century building of European colonial railroads that linked the Sudan with the Atlantic--the Sahara was one of the world's great commercial highways, bringing gold, slaves,...

During the heyday of camel caravan traffic--from the eighth century CE arrival of Islam in North Africa to the early twentieth-century building of European colonial railroads that linked the Sudan with the Atlantic--the Sahara was one of the world's great commercial highways, bringing gold, slaves,...

Il tema della maturazione di un’anima romantica attraverso l’esperienza è al centro di Ragione e sentimento, scritto da Jane Austen fra il 1795 e il 1810 e pubblicato anonimo per la prima volta nel 1811. Elinor e Marianne Dashwood sono due sorelle dai caratteri opposti. Elinor, la maggiore, ha...

Celeberrimo romanzo di Jane Austen, pubblicato originariamente nel 1813, Orgoglio e Pregiudizio narra le vicende sentimentali di cinque sorelle inglesi, in particolare di Jane ed Elizabeth. Quest’ultima – vera protagonista del romanzo – a differenza delle sorelle vuole sposarsi non accettando...

Sono qui raccolti i più dissacranti inediti giovanili dell’autrice, brevi racconti popolati di ubriaconi, avvelenatori ed evasi, scritti per il divertimento della famiglia. La bella Cassandra (1788), che per ironia condivide il nome con la maggiore delle sorelle Austen, è una giovane donna che...

In questa raccolta vengono riuniti racconti e romanzi brevi, compiuti e incompiuti, della produzione giovanile che, scritti in forma di lettere, consentono a Jane Austen di mettere alla prova la propria arguzia, la verve ironica e l’inimitabile capacità di intreccio che avrebbero caratterizzato...

Although Jane Austen is best known for novels such as Pride and Prejudice that deal with romantic entanglements and class conflicts, she was also a skilled essayist and humor writer. In "Love and Freindship" (sic), Austen sends up the epistolary novels that were popular in her day, as well as skewering some of the satire-worthy ideas about love and marriage that were common in the era.

Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. Text and chapters are perfectly set up to match the layout and feel of a physical copy, rather than being haphazardly thrown together for a quick release. Features:...

Love and Freindship [sic] is a juvenile tale by Jane Austen, dated 1790. From the age of eleven until she was eighteen, Jane Austen wrote her tales in three notebooks. The notebooks still exist – one in the Bodleian Library; the other two in the British Museum. They include among others Love and...

Der Geheimtipp unter Austen-Fans! Geheimtipp unter Austen-Fans: Weder der stolze Vater noch die kaltherzigen Schwestern können Anne Elliot in ihrem Kummer um den verlorenen Geliebten Captain Wentworth Trost spenden. Doch zufällig kreuzen sich Annes und Wentworths Wege erneut.

Die feine englische Gesellschaft zu Beginn des 19. Jahrhunderts: Nach dem Tod ihres Vaters stehen die Schwestern Elinor und Marianne Dashwood beinahe mittellos da. Kein Wunder also, dass sie sich nach einer guten Partie umsehen. Doch wie verschieden sind die beiden Schwestern. Während Elinor all ihren...

Alle sechs Romane Jane Austens in der Übersetzung von Ursula und Christian Grawe mit einem Nachwort: Emma, Kloster Northanger, Mansfield Park, Stolz und Vorurteil, Überredung, Verstand und Gefühl. Die inzwischen klassischen Übersetzungen von Ursula und Christian Grawe haben wesentlich dazu beigetragen,...

Dieses eBook: "Stolz und Vorurteil & Jane Eyre" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Stolz und Vorurteil (Pride and Prejudice) ist der bekannteste Roman der britischen Schriftstellerin Jane Austen. Stolz und Vorurteil...