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Longbourn, Hertfordshire, fine Settecento. La signora Bennett è in cerca di un buon matrimonio per le sue cinque figlie. La maggiore, Jane, bella e sensibile, si innamora del gentile (e ricco) Bingley, che la ricambia, ma che poi all'improvviso torna a Londra troncando ogni rapporto. La secondogenita, Elizabeth, intelligente e spiritosa, pensa che forse nella rottura c'entri il misterioso Fitzwilliam Darcy, un aristocratico burbero m...

"Orgoglio e pregiudizio" è uno dei primi romanzi di Jane Austen. La scrittrice lo iniziò a ventuno anni. Rifiutato da un editore londinese, rimase in un cassetto fino alla sua pubblicazione anonima nel 1813, e da allora è considerato tra i più importanti romanzi della letteratura inglese. È la storia delle cinque sorelle Bennet e dei loro corteggiatori, con al centro il romantico contrasto tra l'adorabile ...

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Two of Jane Austen's most beloved and enduring novels in one volume. Northanger Abbey is a witty satire of the Gothic novel, while Persuasion is a poignant and introspective exploration of love, regret, and second chances. This book is a must-read for fans of classic literature and the works of Jane Austen.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This...

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When Elizabeth Bennet meets Fitzwilliam Darcy for the first time at a ball, she writes him off as an arrogant and obnoxious man. He not only acts like an insufferable snob, but she also overhears him rejecting the very idea of asking her for a dance! As life pits them against each other again and again, Darcy begins to fall for Elizabeth's wit and intelligence and Elizabeth begins to question her feelings about Darcy. But when Darcy saves her ...

When Elizabeth Bennet meets Fitzwilliam Darcy for the first time at a ball, she writes him off as an arrogant and obnoxious man. He not only acts like an insufferable snob, but she also overhears him rejecting the very idea of asking her for a dance! As life pits them against each other again and again, Darcy begins to fall for Elizabeth's wit and intelligence and Elizabeth begins to question her feelings about Darcy. But when Darcy saves her ...

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Lady Susan Vernon has arrived at the country house of Charles and Catherine Vernon, her brother- and sister-in-law. Known to many as an unconventional woman, Lady Susan uses her charm and beauty to her own advantage, and always to the detriment of unsuspecting men. When her daughter Frederica arrives, disrupting Lady Susan’s endeavors, the complex play of romantic, familial, and purely selfish interests that ensues threatens the moral and soci...

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The beloved classic is now available in an affordable softcover edition featuring a striking cover and distinctive interior design elements, making it ideal for lovers of classic fiction, readers in high-school and college literature courses, and fans of annual reading challenges and "Required Reading" lists.

You know Jane Austen as the beloved author of Pride and Prejudice, Emma, and other witty, insightful novels of the early nineteenth century. This book introduces you to Jane Austen the Christian by sharing her collection of prayers and also a glimpse into her life story and the impact she had as a writer of virtue, character, and morality.

Sense and Sensibility is the first novel by the English author Jane Austen, published in 1811. It tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne. Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor, always sensitive to social conventio...