Austen Jane: 821 books

Collected together here are three of Jane Austen’s posthumously published works; “Sanditon”, “The Watsons”, and “Lady Susan”. These fragmentary tales show Austen experimenting with different literary styles and parodying the popular novels of her day. In “Sanditon,” Austen uses the...

At the center of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park is Fanny Price, the classic “poor cousin” who has been brought to live with the rich Sir Thomas Bertram and his wife as an act of charity. Over time, Fanny comes to demonstrate forcibly those virtues Austen most admired: modesty, firm principles, and...

Perhaps as early as 1787, Austen began to write poems, stories, and plays for her own and her family's amusement. Austen later compiled "fair copies" of these early works into three bound notebooks, now referred to as the "Juvenilia," containing pieces originally written between...

MANSFIELD PARK, considerado o mais ambicioso romance de Jane Austen, foi escrito entre os anos de 1811 e 1813 e publicado anonimamente, como todas as demais obras da autora, em 1814. É provavelmente o menos romântico e o mais pragmático dos romances de Austen, como seu abrupto e bastante prosaico...

Persuasion is Jane Austen's last novel, which although completed in August 1816, was published in December 1817, shortly after she died. Persuasion, like Northanger Abbey, is partly set in Bath, where Austen had lived between 1801 and 1805. The story is in part a satire of the superficial...

Perhaps as early as 1787, Austen began to write poems, stories, and plays for her own and her family's amusement. Austen later compiled "fair copies" of these early works into three bound notebooks, now referred to as the "Juvenilia," containing pieces originally written between...

The classic, much-filmed novel. According to Wikipedia: "Jane Austen (1775 1817) was an English novelist whose realism, biting social commentary and masterful use of free indirect speech, burlesque and irony have earned her a place as one of the most widely read and most beloved writers in English literature....

This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names - What's Bred in the Bone [Grant Allen] - The Golden Ass [Lucius Apuleius] - Meditations [Marcus Aurelius] - Northanger Abbey [Jane Austen] - Lady Susan par [Jane Austen] - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz [Lyman Frank...

From the publisher of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies comes a new tale of romance, heartbreak, and tentacled mayhem. Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters expands the original text of the beloved Jane Austen novel with all-new scenes of giant lobsters, rampaging octopi, two-headed sea serpents,...

CONTENIDO: - Lady Susan - Sentido y Sensibilidad - Orgullo y Prejuicio - Mansfield Park - Emma - Persuasión - La Abadía de Northanger - Los Watson - El Castillo de Lesley - Obras Juveniles

Este ebook presenta "La abadía de Northanger” con un sumario dinámico y detallado. La abadía de Northanger de Jane Austen fue publicada originalmente en 1818. Narra la historia de Catherine Morland, una joven ingenua y aficionada a la lectura de novelas góticas. Invitada por los Tilney...

ORGULLO Y PREJUICIO es la obra que consagró a Jane Austen como la novelista del prerromanticismo inglés. La aparición en Longbourn, un pueblo de la campiña inglesa, de Charles Bingley, joven, soltero y rico, despierta las ambiciones de las familias del vecindario, que lo consideran un exclente...

Emma Watson asiste a su primer baile. Su belleza e ingenuidad harán que todas las miradas se centren en ella. ¿Es eso la felicidad para una joven en la Inglaterra previctoriana...? Con este pretexto, Jane Austen nos habla de nuevo de la condición de la mujer de su época, de su limitado papel en...

Este libro recoge una buena muestra de lo que escribió la primera Jane Austen. Estas diez obras de juventud —de adolescencia deberíamos decir— cabe situarlas cuando Jane Austen tenía entre 12 y 18 años; son obras realmente muy tempranas junto a otras algo más evolucionadas, y revisadas con...