Austen Jane: 821 books

Le roman est regroupé en un volume double avec Northanger Abbey, le premier des grands romans de Jane Austen, écrit en 1803 mais resté non publié jusque là. D'un ton plus grave que les œuvres précédentes de la romancière, il raconte les retrouvailles...

EXTRAIT: C’est une vérité presqu’incontestable qu’un jeune homme possesseur d’une grande fortune, doit avoir besoin d’une épouse. Bien que les sentimens et les goûts d’un tel homme ne soient pas connus ; aussitôt qu’il vient se fixer...

Résumé : Orgueil et préjugés est le plus connu des six romans achevés de Jane Austen. Son histoire, sa question, est en apparence celle d'un mariage: l'héroïne, la vive et ironique Elizabeth Bennett qui n'est pas riche, aimera-t-elle le héros, le riche et orgueilleux Darcy ? Si...

Precisely such had the paragraph originally stood from the printer's hands; but Sir Walter had improved it by adding, for the information of himself and his family, these words, after the date of Mary's birth--"Married, December 16, 1810, Charles, son and heir of Charles Musgrove, Esq. of Uppercross,...

Collected here are Jane Austen's three unfinished works; "Sanditon, The Watsons, and Lady Susan". "Sanditon" is the story of the idyllic modern seaside town and its inhabitants. "The Watsons" is the story of Mr. Watson, a widowed clergyman, and his two sons and four daughters. "Lady Susan", the most...

'This perfect indifference, and your pointed dislike, make it so delightfully absurd!' Pride and Prejudice has delighted generations of readers with its unforgettable cast of characters, carefully choreographed plot, and a hugely entertaining view of the world and its absurdities. With the arrival...

Emma written by Jane Austen.This book is about a child,the planner.She likes pairing the villagers up to the chaos.But the story continue to the end,each person got the right couple to marry with without regreting.

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Una lettura nella lettura: è quella compiuta dalla protagonista di questo romanzo, il primo scritto da Jane Austen, che si intrufola di nascosto nell'antica dimora medievale del padre del suo fidanzato alla ricerca di alcuni misteriosi manoscritti. Catherine finirà con lo scoprire un atroce delitto...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly...

Orgueil et prévention, également traduit en français sous le titre Orgueil et préjugés, est l’un des romans les plus connus de Jane Austen (1775 - 1817).   Romanesque, souvent drôle, avec ses dialogues pleins d’esprit, ses rebondissements inattendus,...

À dix-sept ans, Catherine Morland est férue de romans gothiques. Lors d’un voyage à Bath, elle y fait la rencontre de Henry Tilney et de sa famille qui l’invitent à séjourner dans leur mystérieux manoir. L’imagination débordante de la jeune fille va la mener au-delà de ses rêves en...

EXTRAIT: Emma Woodhouse, belle, bien faite, riche, pleine d’heureuses dispositions, et dans une maison agréable, semblait réunir tout ce qui peut rendre l’existence heureuse. Elle avait déjà passé dans ce monde près de vingt et un ans, sans...

The little girl performed her long journey in safety; and at Northampton was met by Mrs. Norris, who thus regaled in the credit of being foremost to welcome her, and in the importance of leading her in to the others, and recommending her to their kindness.