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"Northanger Abbey" by Jane Austen, one of the most celebrated authors in English literature and the mastermind behind classics such as "Pride and Prejudice" and "Sense and Sensibility", is a perfect blend of satire, romance, and insightful social commentary. With "Northanger Abbey", Austen crafts an ingenious critique of Gothic fiction while showcasing her well-loved narrative flair.In this captivating novel, readers meet Catherine Morland, an imaginative and naive young woman whose world is largely shaped by the Gothic novels she devours. As Catherine gets an opportunity to visit the imposing and mysterious Northanger Abbey, her overactive imagination, fuelled by her reading habits, causes a series of misunderstandings and misinterpretations that lead to humorous yet enlightening incidents.Austen takes advantage of Catherine's naivety and whimsical fantasies to parody the popular Gothic novels of her time, offering readers a delightful satire that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. She brilliantly demonstrates how literature, especially the sensational and dramatic, can sway impressionable minds and skew their perception of reality.However, "Northanger Abbey" is not just a parody of Gothic fiction; it's also an astute exploration of the gender and class dynamics that were prevalent in 18th-century England. Through her nuanced depiction of Catherine's experiences and interactions, Austen provides sharp insights into the societal norms, expectations, and prejudices of her time."Northanger Abbey" remains a testament to Austen's ability to create timeless narratives that resonate even in the modern world. Whether you are a Jane Austen aficionado or someone venturing into her world for the first time, this novel's blend of humor, romance, and satire is bound to provide an engaging and enlightening reading experience.Keywords: Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey, Gothic Fiction, Satire, Romance, Social Commentary, Societal Norms, Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility.

LARGE PRINT EDITION. Set in London at the turn of the 18th century, The Dashwood family is on the crux of financial ruin after the untimely death of the patriarch. Forced to pack up their belongings and relinquish their comfortable lifestyle, Mrs. Dashwood and her three daughters, move in with their distant relatives the Middeltons, at Barton Park. There, they must each adapt to a new, more sensible way of life.Sense and Sensibility is a story teeming with gossip, lies, betrayal and love. As comes with the responsibility of adulthood, Marianne and Elinor Dashwood must both find suitors, or their prospects for a happy life will most certainly be diminished. Needing to stay with their estranged family in their home, the new dynamics of the household are anything but conventional. Elinor, the more judicious of the two sisters, understands the perils of what's to come should she not find a husband. But Marianne has a different agenda. Believing firmly in the power of love, Marianne holds out hope that when she does marry, it won't only be for financial securityIn Jane Austen's first novel, the Dashwood sisters quickly learn that love requires a balance of both head and heart, and that the commitment of marriage is one that requires a mature sensibility. With an eye-catching new cover, and a cleanly typeset manuscript, this edition of Sense and Sensibility is both modern, and readable.Since our inception in 2020, Mint Editions has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.With thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works, curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.

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.

Bring your favorite classic to life with STICKER JIGSAW: PRIDE AND PREJUDICE! With 15 utterly charming puzzles to complete, you'll experience Jane Austen's writing like never before. Visit the Bennet family in Longbourne, puzzle together Elizabeth and Darcy in Pemberley, and be transported to one of the most beloved stories of all time.Simply use the stickers like jigsaw pieces: Peel them, then place them in the right spots for each puzzle. Not sure if you placed a sticker correctly? No problem! Our removable stickers are easy to peel again and replace until you complete your masterpiece. Great for traveling, and fun with friends or solo, STICKER JIGSAW finally makes puzzles transportable and effortless to save. Cherish your completed puzzles as an illustrated edition of Pride and Prejudice, or frame the pages and display your gorgeous artwork.

First released October 30, 1811; this literary classic novel is now available as a special illustrated edition to commemorate the book's 200th anniversary. This concise edition of Sense and Sensibility includes all three original volumes, plus more than 50 illustrations by world renowned artists C. E. Brock and Hugh Thomson.Austen's Sense and Sensibility has been celebrated in film, stage and television; today it is celebrated for its 200th Anniversary. The dichotomy of classicism vs romanticism is expressed in this brilliant masterpiece; as it follows two sisters as they search for love. Elinor often mirrors Austen's position on romance, but in the end Austen shows there is much to be admired in both logic and passion.© 2011 Queensbridge Publishing

"Pride and Prejudice" is a novel written by Jane Austen and was published in 1813. The story follows the Bennet family, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet and their five daughters, Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia, as they navigate social norms and expectations in 19th century England. The novel centers around the relationship between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, a wealthy and proud gentleman who initially dismisses Elizabeth due to her lower social standing. Despite their initial animosity towards one another, the two eventually come to understand and respect each other, leading to a happy ending. Throughout the novel, Austen satirizes the societal norms and expectations of the time, particularly the emphasis on marriage and social status. She also explores themes of love, pride, prejudice, and the role of women in society. "Pride and Prejudice" has since become a classic of English literature and has been adapted into numerous film and television adaptations. It is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels in the English language.

"Pride and Prejudice" is a novel written by Jane Austen and was published in 1813. The story follows the Bennet family, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet and their five daughters, Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia, as they navigate social norms and expectations in 19th century England. The novel centers around the relationship between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, a wealthy and proud gentleman who initially dismisses Elizabeth due to her lower social standing. Despite their initial animosity towards one another, the two eventually come to understand and respect each other, leading to a happy ending. Throughout the novel, Austen satirizes the societal norms and expectations of the time, particularly the emphasis on marriage and social status. She also explores themes of love, pride, prejudice, and the role of women in society. "Pride and Prejudice" has since become a classic of English literature and has been adapted into numerous film and television adaptations. It is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels in the English language.

Love and Freindship [sic] by Jane Austen has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

Hace mucho tiempo, el señor Johnson tenía unos cincuenta y tres años; doce meses más tarde cumplió cincuenta y cuatro, algo que le hizo tan feliz que decidió celebrar su siguiente cumpleaños con una mascarada para sus hijos y sus amigos. Con tal motivo, el día de su quincuagésimo cumpleaños se enviaron invitaciones a todos sus vecinos. Lo cierto es que sus conocidos en esa parte del mundo no eran demasiado numerosos, y se limitaban a Lady Williams, al señor y la señora Jones, a Charles Adams y a las tres señoritas Simpson, quienes componían el vecindario de Tramposería y a su vez la comitiva e la mascarada. Antes de ofrecer un relato de aquella noche, será mejor que haga una descripción a mis lectores de las personas y personajes que formaban el grupo de sus conocidos. El señor y la señora Jones eran ambos bastante altos y muy apasionados, si bien, por otra parte, tenían bastante buen carácter y eran personas de buena educación. Charles Adams era un joven amable, instruido y cautivador; de una belleza tan deslumbrante que solamente las águilas podían mirarle de frente. La señorita Simpson era una persona agradable, tanto por sus modales como por su disposición, siendo su única falta una ilimitada ambición. Su hermana Sukey era envidiosa, resentida y maliciosa. Su cuerpo era pequeño, gordo y desagradable. Cecilia (la más pequeña) era muy bonita pero demasiado afectada para resultar agradable.

Is love a matter of the head or the heart? Money and marriage are the two subjects of this first Jane Austen novel.For Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, it is a time of great change: their father has just died and the heir to the estate where they live, the son of their father's first marriage, leaves them with little to support themselves. For good reason, Elinor helps her mother find a new home they can afford on the other side of England, in Devon. It's a change of scenery, but also an opportunity to make new connections.Marianne, whose romanticism and vivacity charm the secretive Colonel Brandon, soon falls deeply in love with the impetuous young John Willoughby, whom she meets in very romantic circumstances. Elinor, whose dispositions are more cautious and measured, carefully conceals the depth of her feelings for Edward Ferrars, her unpleasant sister-in-law's older brother, whom she met at Norland, and who lives in London with his mother.Both of them then face disappointments and betrayals. Their shared qualities, however - discernment, steadfastness and integrity in the face of the evil intentions of others - their deep affection for each other and Elinor's strength of character will enable them to face, albeit with a little more difficulty for Marianne, the trials that lie ahead.In a vain society where all relationships seem to revolve around money, rents and dowries, the Dashwood sisters offer a freshness and spontaneity that contrasts with the dryness and materialism of most of their contemporaries.A large print edition for an easier reading

Written when she was still in her teens, Love and Freindship is a fascinating, light-hearted epistolary work that shows Austen's wit developing into the satirical prowess she is remembered for, and casts the novels with which her name is so associated in a new light.

Set against the backdrop of Regency-era England, "Persuasion" follows the story of the intelligent and sensitive Anne Elliot, who is forced to navigate the complexities of her family's fading fortunes, societal expectations, and her own heart.

Sense and Sensibility, written by the beloved English author Jane Austen, is a timeless tale of two very different sisters navigating the ups and downs of love and society in 19th century England. Elinor Dashwood is practical, reserved, and guided by her sense, while her younger sister Marianne is impulsive, emotional, and ruled by her sensibility. When their father unexpectedly dies, the sisters are left to navigate the challenges of life without the security of their family home. As they move to a new town and interact with a cast of intriguing characters, both sisters must grapple with their own desires and the expectations of society. Austen's masterful writing captures the complexities of love, loss, and societal norms, making Sense and Sensibility a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.

La familia Dashwood llevaba largo tiempo afincada en Sussex. Su propiedad era de buen tamaño, y en el centro de ella se encontraba la residencia, Norland Park, donde la manera tan digna en que habían vivido por muchas generaciones llegó a granjearles el respeto de todos los conocidos del lugar. El último dueño de esta propiedad había sido un hombre soltero, que alcanzó una muy avanzada edad, y que durante gran parte de su existencia tuvo en su hermana una fiel compañera y ama de casa. Pero la muerte de ella, ocurrida diez años antes que la suya, produjo grandes alteraciones en su hogar. Para compensar tal pérdida, invitó y recibió en su casa a la familia de su sobrino, el señor Henry Dashwood, el legítimo heredero de la finca Norland y la persona a quien se proponía dejarla en su testamento. En compañía de su sobrino y sobrina, y de los hijos de ambos, la vida transcurrió confortablemente para el anciano caballero. Su apego a todos ellos fue creciendo con el «tiempo. La constante atención que el señor Henry Dashwood y su esposa prestaban a sus deseos, nacida no del mero interés sino de la bondad de sus corazones, hizo su vida confortable en todo aquello que, por su edad, podía convenirle; y la alegría de los niños añadía nuevos deleites a su existencia.

Jane Austen's Persuasion is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping and ribbon marker, ideal for fiction lovers and book collectors alike.

Jane Austen's Emma is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping and ribbon marker, ideal for fiction lovers and book collectors alike.

Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping and ribbon marker, ideal for fiction lovers and book collectors alike.

If you liked Jane Eyre, Bridgerton, or Downton Abbey, you'll love this best-selling novel of romance and social satire set in Regency era Britain.Two handsome, single, and wealthy gentleman arrive in town and capture the attention of all the young ladies. A combination of pride and prejudice results in ironic twists and turns in this tale of young English women and their quest for love and security. Delve into the life of the fiercely independent Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates the murky waters of manners, morality, and marriage in the early 1800s. Class distinctions and complicated social rules challenge this charming and witty cast of characters in one of the most beloved novels of all time. Unabridged original 1813 edition.Keynote Classics¿ offer a better way to read classic literature, whether for enjoyment or for a class. They include an Introductory Key to give you helpful information that will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the novel. Traditional literature introductions include in-depth analysis describing plot, themes, and literary devices, and inevitably give away the story before you've had a chance to enjoy it relying your own perceptions. Keynote Classics¿ Introductory Keys are different.No-spoiler study guides don't give away plot, themes, or symbolism, and they don't do literary analysis for you. They simply point out general ideas and things to pay attention to that help you find your own interpretations.Includes brief historical context about the author and the time and place the novel was written to help you gain important perspective before reading it.Provides 10 suggested topics for discussion and/or essays.Teachers recommend that you read actively and engage with the text to help you draw on your own knowledge and experience to get at the meat of a novel. Keynote Classics paperbacks provide more space in the margins for jotting down your thoughts, connections, and interpretations while you read.¿Jane Austen: Born in Hampshire, England in 1775, Jane Austen was the seventh of eight children. She was educated at home and loved to read from her father's extensive collection of novels. In her teens, she wrote parodies of sentimental fiction for the entertainment of family and friends. One of the first novelists to write about the daily lives of ordinary people, Jane Austen is known for dramatic and verbal irony and her biting wit. Pride and Prejudice and her other novels, including Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion, were published anonymously until after her death in 1817.

Persuasion, a été reconnu comme une ¿uvre majeure dans toute l'histoire humaine, et nous avons pris des précautions pour assurer sa préservation en rééditant ce livre de manière moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Ce livre a été entièrement retapé, révisé et reformaté. Le texte est lisible et clair car ces livres ne sont pas créés à partir de copies numérisées.

Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 2), a été reconnu comme une ¿uvre majeure dans toute l'histoire humaine, et nous avons pris des précautions pour assurer sa préservation en rééditant ce livre de manière moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Ce livre a été entièrement retapé, révisé et reformaté. Le texte est lisible et clair car ces livres ne sont pas créés à partir de copies numérisées.

Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 4), a été reconnu comme une ¿uvre majeure dans toute l'histoire humaine, et nous avons pris des précautions pour assurer sa préservation en rééditant ce livre de manière moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Ce livre a été entièrement retapé, révisé et reformaté. Le texte est lisible et clair car ces livres ne sont pas créés à partir de copies numérisées.

Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 3), a été reconnu comme une ¿uvre majeure dans toute l'histoire humaine, et nous avons pris des précautions pour assurer sa préservation en rééditant ce livre de manière moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Ce livre a été entièrement retapé, révisé et reformaté. Le texte est lisible et clair car ces livres ne sont pas créés à partir de copies numérisées.

A narrativa envolvente desta obra tem seu foco nas duas irmãs Dashwood, Elinor e Marianne, cuja maneira de encarar as adversidades da vida representam uma verdadeira dualidade: enquanto Elinor é sensata e prudente, Marianne se deixa envolver pelas emoções. Ao longo da trama, as personagens vivem intensos desa os e reviravoltas enquanto tentam sobreviver em uma sociedade baseada no dinheiro e no status social. Razão e Sensibilidade, sem dúvida, gura entre os mais populares romances da literatura.

DESCRIÇÃO DO PRODUTO: ISBN13: 9786587817149 Páginas: 240 Publicação: 3a Edição - 2022 Camelot Editora Autor: Jane Austen

Durante a sua juventude, a inteligente e doce Anne Elliot entrega seu coração ao marinheiro Frederick Wentworth, mas é persuadida a desistir do noivado como rapaz. Anos mais tarde, Wentworthr e aparece, agora como um importante e rico capitão da Marinha inglesa, e Anne se vê na difícil tarefa de reprimir seus sentimentos enquanto ainda luta para viver um grande amor.

Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 1), a été reconnu comme une ¿uvre majeure dans toute l'histoire humaine, et nous avons pris des précautions pour assurer sa préservation en rééditant ce livre de manière moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Ce livre a été entièrement retapé, révisé et reformaté. Le texte est lisible et clair car ces livres ne sont pas créés à partir de copies numérisées.

Northanger Abbey, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scanned copies.