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B.C. Southam Jane Austen's literary manuscripts
a study of the novelist's development through the surviving papers
Engels | 153 pagina's | Oxford University Press, London [etc.] | 1964
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Claire Tomalin Jane Austen
a life
Biografie van de Engelse schrijfster (1775-1817), mede gebaseerd op archief onderzoek
Engels | 358 pagina's | Viking, London [etc.] | 1997
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Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility
Introduction and Notes by Professor Stephen Arkin, San Francisco University. 'Young women who have no economic or political power must attend to the serious business of contriving material security'. Jane Austen's sardonic humour lays bare the stratagems, the hypocrisy and the poignancy inherent in the struggle of two very different sisters to achieve respectability. Sense and Sensibility is a delightful comedy of manners in which the sisters Elinor and Marianne represent these two qualities. Elinor's...
Engels | ePub2, 22 MB | Wordsworth Editions, [Nederland] | 2021
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Jane Austen Persuasion
"All the privilege I claim for my own sex (it is not a very enviable one; you need not covet it), is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone." Twenty-seven-year-old Anne Elliot is well past the bloom of her youth. Having been persuaded by her friends and family to break off her happy engagement with the young naval officer Wentworth, whose station lies beneath her own, Anne is seemingly destined for spinsterhood. However, when Wentworth later reappears in Anne’s life, tension...
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2021
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Jane Austen Emma
World Classics
Jane Austen famously wrote: "I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like." Emma Woodhouse is perhaps Jane Austen’s most seductive and complicated character, filled with intrigue and uniqueness. Despite having decided to never marry, precocious Emma Woodhouse is a self proclaimed cupid that has taken it upon herself to help her friends find eligible matches. As it becomes evident that the judgement of her matchmaking abilities is misplaced, Emma finds herself at the heart of...
Engels | ePub3, 0,8 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2021
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Park Honan Jane Austen
her life
Engels | 452 pagina's | Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London | 1987
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J.E. Austen-Leigh A memoir of Jane Austen
Biografie van de Engelse schrijfster (1775-1817), vijftig jaar na haar dood geschreven door haar neef
Engels | 235 pagina's | Century, London [etc.] | 1987
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Kenneth L. Moler Jane Austen's art of allusion
Engels | 233 pagina's | University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln [Neb.], London | 1977
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Darrel Mansell The novels of Jane Austen
an interpretation
Engels | 226 pagina's | Macmillan, London [etc.] | 1973
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Norman Page The language of Jane Austen
Engels | 208 pagina's | Blackwell, Oxford | 1972
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Yasmine Gooneratne Jane Austen
Engels | 195 pagina's | University Press, Cambridge [Eng.] | 1970
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Jane Austen Mansfield Park
World Classics
Mr Darcy and Miss Bennet may be one of the most cherished love stories in English literature, but did you know, Fanny Price was Austen’s favourite? She’s also one of literature’s biggest controversies, but, more on that drama later. Sent to live with her rich aunt and uncle from her poverty-stricken home of Portsmouth, Fanny Price struggles to find her place in the upper-class world of Mansfield Park. Never allowing her to forget her true status, she is at the mercy of her cruel aunt, only finding...
Engels | ePub2, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2020
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Jane Austen Love and freindship and other youthful writings
Bundel veelal satirisch jeugdwerk van de Britse schrijfster Jane Austen (1775-1817), inclusief haar brievenroman 'Lady Susan'.
Engels | 446 pagina's | Penguin Books, London | 2014
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Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility
Svenska Ljud Classica
Sense and Sensibility (1811) was Jane Austen´s first published novel. When their father dies the Dashwood sisters and their mother find themselves destitute and soon, under the influence of his greedy wife Fanny, their half-brother John forces them out of their home in Sussex and the bereaved women have to move to a distant relative´s cottage in Devonshire. The two oldest sisters Elinor and Marianne struggle with their newfound lower status, as they fall in love and face heartbreak. Elinor is responsible...
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice
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´It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.` So opens Jane Austen´s second novel Pride and Prejudice, which was first published in 1813. It follows the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet and their five single daughters. The whole town is set aflutter by the arrival of prosperous Mr Bingley and his friend Mr Darcy, and as the prejudice of the latter hurts the pride of headstrong Elizabeth Bennet, friendship, love, and strife enfold....
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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David Cecil A portrait of Jane Austen
Biografie van de Engelse schrijfster (1775-1817).
Non-fictie
Engels | 208 pagina's | Penguin Books, London [etc.] | 1996
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