LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jane austen

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  • Jane Austen’s Works
    James Edward Austen-Leigh / 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 work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    41,56 €

  • The Letters of Jane Austen
    Jane Austen
    First published in 1932, this fantastic volume contains a large collection of letters written by famous English author Jane Austen. Although on the surface a series of discussions about silk stockings, dinner menus and attending dances, and other trivial matters, these letters offer the reader unique insights in the life and mind of this great author. 'The Letters of Jane Auste...
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    27,53 €

  • An Unfinished Novel in Letters - Lesley Castle
    Jane Austen
    'Lesley Castle' is a novella by Jane Austen, unfinished at the time of her death. Presented as a series of letters, it follows the conversations and musings of Miss Margaret Lesley and Miss Charlotte Lutterell. As they discuss such subjects as adultery, elopement, divorce, and remarriage, it soon becomes clear that that they are shallow, trivial women, and easy targets for Jane...
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    21,59 €

  • A Collection of Letters
    Jane Austen
    A wonderful little collection of short stories told in the form of fictional letters by famous English author Jane Austen. Although written when she was just 14 years old for the enjoyment of family and friends, her witty dialogue and characteristic sense of humour are very much there. 'A Collection of Letters' is one of Austen’s earliest works (it includes her original spellin...
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    21,61 €

  • Love and Friendship
    Jane Austen
    From the much-loved Jane Austen comes the satirical short novel, Love and Friendship. Written as a series of letters, Love and Friendship is a satire of the upper-class 18th century society that Austen loved to parody.Isabel’s daughter, Marianne, is naive, flighty and unaware of the first thing about love. Through apprising letters, her mother’s friend, Laura, warns her of the ...
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  • The History of England
    Jane Austen
    First published in 1791, The History of England is a refreshingly witty, classic account of England’s royal reigns from Henry IV through to Charles I. Written by Jane Austen aged 15, this is a topic she studied when she was a child.In this mischievous satire on school history books, Austen’s delightful juvinilia highlights her dry wit and advanced talent for writing. The Histor...
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  • Pride and Prejudice
    Jane Austen
    'Pride and Prejudice' is a 1813 romantic novel by seminal English author Jane Austen. The story revolves around Elizabeth Bennet, a 20-year-old English woman who, as she matures, must learn the difference between the superficial and the necessary. Elizabeth, her five sisters, and their father live on Longbourn estate, a large property that will not be inherited by any of his da...
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    30,56 €

  • Persuasion
    Jane Austen / Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
    A subtly subversive Regency romance, Persuasion, is a classic of English literature. A delightful insight into the foibles and follies of English high society, Jane Austen’s wit continues to sparkle in her last published novel.Amidst the frivolity of Regency England, a young woman named Anne Elliot finds herself aged 27 with few love prospects. Seven years earlier, she was enga...
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    28,81 €

  • Lady Susan
    Jane Austen
    This Book 'Lady Susan' has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and henc...
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    12,63 €

  • The Letters of Jane Austen
    Jane Austen
    Jane Austen (16 December 1775 - 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen’s plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage in the pursuit of favourable social standing and economic security. Her works critique the novels of s...
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    17,56 €

  • Emma
    Jane Austen
    Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and romantic misunderstandings. It is set in the fictional country village of Highbury and the surrounding estates of Hartfield, Randalls and Donwell Abbey, and involves the relationships among people from a small number of families. The novel was first published in December 1815, with its title page listing a publication d...
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    21,00 €

  • Mansfield Park
    Jane Austen
    Mansfield Park is the third published novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1814 by Thomas Egerton. A second edition was published in 1816 by John Murray, still within Austen’s lifetime. The novel did not receive any public reviews until 1821.The novel tells the story of Fanny Price, starting when her overburdened family sends her at age ten to live in the household of her w...
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    21,03 €

  • Persuasion
    Jane Austen
    Persuasion is the last novel fully completed by Jane Austen. It was published at the end of 1817, six months after her death.The story concerns Anne Elliot, a young Englishwoman of twenty-seven years, whose family moves to lower their expenses and reduce their debt by renting their home to an Admiral and his wife. The wife’s brother, Navy Captain Frederick Wentworth, was engage...
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  • The Watsons
    Jane Austen / L. Oulton / LOulton
    The Watsons is an abandoned novel by Jane Austen, probably begun about 1803. There have been a number of arguments advanced why she did not complete it and other authors have since attempted that task. Even before the manuscript fragment was eventually published in 1871, a continuation based on it by Austen’s niece appeared in 1850. Further completions and adaptations of the st...
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    16,40 €

  • Pride and Prejudice (Annotated)
    Jane Austen
    ’It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife...’Elizabeth Bennett-self-assured, controlled, and quick to judge-is not enamoured by Fitzwilliam Darcy’s abundant wealth nor his social standing, and neither is the bachelor swayed by Elizabeth’s quick wit and vivacious temperament. And when Elizabeth’s and Dar...
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    17,45 €

  • Pride and Prejudice
    Jane Austen
    Pride and Prejudice is an English literature classic written in 1813 by one of the most beloved and prolific authors in history, Jane Austen. The romantic novel leverages Austen’s wit and view on societal norms of the time to tell the story of courtship between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. One the daughter of a country gentleman; the other, a rich aristocrat, social status p...
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    19,35 €

  • Orgulho e Preconceito
    Jane Austen
    Julgar uma pessoa a partir das primeiras impressões é a melhor opção? Provavelmente não. Mas, e se a pessoa em questão se apresenta como um solteiro arrogante, vaidoso e orgulhoso, como o Mr. Darcy? Jane Austen, a partir desta obra envolvente, apaixonante e atual - apesar da época em que foi escrita, demonstra 1aos leitores que nem sempre o que é percebido em um primeiro contat...
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    35,02 €

  • Razão e Sensibilidade
    Jane Austen
    Em um mundo governado pelo dinheiro, como escutar o coração? Para Elinor Dashwood, sensata e sensível, e sua irmã mais nova romântica e impetuosa, Marianne, a perspectiva de se casar com os homens que amam parece remota. Em um mundo governado por dinheiro e interesses próprios, as irmãs Dashwood não têm fortuna nem conexões, Preocupada com os outros e por propriedades sociais, ...
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  • Pride and Prejudice
    Jane Austen
    Pride and PrejudicePride and Prejudice is an 1813 romantic novel of manners written by Jane Austen. The novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness.Its humour lies in its honest depicti...
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    27,40 €

  • Persuasão
    Jane Austen
    A ação implacável do tempo pode acabar com um grande amor? Publicado pela primeira vez em 1818, Persuasão foi o último trabalho de Jane Austen. Seu caráter suave e tom outonal o tornaram um dos favoritos dos leitores de Austen. Situada em Somersetshire e Bath, a obra gira em torno da vida de Sir. Walter Elliot, suas filhas, Elizabeth, Anne e Mary, e seu círculo social. No centr...
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    30,26 €

  • Persuasion
    Jane Austen
    'I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means as are within my reach. You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone forever. I offer myself to you again with a heart even more your own than when you almost broke it, eight years and a half ago. Dare not say that man forgets sooner than...
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    11,58 €

  • Pride & Prejudice
    Jane Austen
    When a young man of a large fortune, named Mr. Bingley, comes to stay at Netherfield, the word of it spreads all the way up to Hertfordshire, where an English gentleman, Mr. Bennet, resides with his wife and five daughters. The Bennet family lives a very dignified and peaceful life in their house but except for the fact that Mrs. Bennet is worried about the marriage of his daug...
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    26,23 €

  • Pride and Prejudice
    Jane Austen
    Counted among the most popular romantic novels of all time, Pride and Prejudice was first published in January 1813. The novel is a satirical commentary on British society around the turn of the 19thcentury, and the demands it placed on women then. It follows the main character, Elizabeth Bennet, a strong, dynamic woman who learns the ins and outs of the society she lives in ...
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  • Sense and Sensibility
    Jane Austen
    Elinor and Marianne are two daughters of Mr. Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older half-brother named John. When their father dies, the family estate passes to John and the Dashwood women are left in reduced circumstances. Fortunately, a distant relative offers to rent the women a cottage on his property.The novel follows the Dashwood s...
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  • Emma
    Jane Austen
    Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as 'handsome, clever, and rich' but is also rather spoiled. Prior to starting the novel, Austen wrote, 'I am going to take a heroine whom no-one but myself will much like.' ...
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  • Sense & Sensibility
    Jane Austen
    Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen that was published in 1811. It tells the story of Elinor and Marianne, two sisters, and their younger sister Margaret who are very different in personalities to each other. The novel follows their lives through the lives of two elder sisters, their relationships with other people, notably the men they meet. This book is often seen...
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    25,19 €

  • Pride and Prejudice (With A Free AudioBook Download)
    Jane Austen
    The Definitive Text & Audiobook CompanionThis edition includes instructions for a free audiobook edition for download.Pride and Prejudice is a novel of manners by Jane Austen. The story follows the main character, Elizabeth Bennet, as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of the British Regency.When E...
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    22,94 €

  • Pride and Prejudice (With A Free AudioBook Download)
    Jane Austen
    The Definitive Text & Audiobook CompanionThis edition includes instructions for a free audiobook edition for download.Pride and Prejudice is a novel of manners by Jane Austen. The story follows the main character, Elizabeth Bennet, as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of the British Regency.When E...
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    15,84 €

  • Persuasion (Historium Press Classics)
    Historium Press / Jane Austen
    'You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.' ― Jane Austen, PersuasionPersuasion is the last novel fully completed by Jane Austen. It was published at the end of 1817, six months after her death. Persuasion has been the subject of several adaptations, including four made-for-television adaptation, theatre productions, radio broadcasts, and other...
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    15,88 €

  • Pride and Prejudice (Historium Press Classics)
    Historium Press / Jane Austen
    Special Collector’s edition from Historium PressForeword by Catherine Kullmann, the author of 'A Comfortable Alliance' and 'A Suggestion of Scandal'.Pride And Prejudice, the story of Mrs. Bennet’s attempts to marry off her five daughters is one of the best-loved and most enduring classics in English literature. Excitement fizzes through the Bennet household at Longbourn in Hert...
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