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Pride and Prejudice (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

"It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" is one of the best-loved novels of all time--and today, it's more popular than ever. When the wealthy and very eligible bachelor Charles Bingley purchases an estate in the Bennets' small town, [...]

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Sense and Sensibility (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

Two sisters, very different in attitude but both in search of the perfect man, are the heart of "Sense and Sensibility." Sensible, restrained Elinor seems to have found a kindred spirit in Edward Ferrars, while the impetuous, romantic Marianne falls hard for the dashing [...]

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Emma (Book)

Jane Austen (Author), Jane/ Singh Austen (Author), Sara Singh (Illustration)

Emma Woodhouse imagines that she dominates those around her in the small town of Highbury, but her inept matchmaking creates problems for herself and others.

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Emma (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

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Sense and Sensibility (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

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Mansfield Park (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank and with her cousin Edmund as her sole ally.

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Northanger Abbey (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

During an eventful season at Bath, naive Catherine Morland experiences joys of fashionable society for first time. She is delighted with her acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who shares Catherine's love of Gothic romance and horror, and sophisticated Henry and Eleanor [...]

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Ein Lesebuch. A Reader (Book)

Jane Austen (Author), Eva Leipprand (Editor)

Jane Austen, 1775 geboren, Pfarrerstochter, behütet, gebildet, witzig, begann ihre Schriftstellerei mit Parodien auf die damaligen Mode- und Erfolgsartikel der Literatur: Empfindsame Romane einerseits, Schauerromane andererseits. Aber dann fand sie ihre eigene Rolle. [...]

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Persuasion (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

The romance between Captain Wentworth and Anne, the daughter of Sir Walter Elliot, is doomed because of the young man's family connections and lack of wealth, until he makes his fortune at sea and returns to claim her as his wife.

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The Complete Novels (Book)

Jane Austen (Author), Hugh Thomson (Illustration)

Cloth bound with head and tail bands, a ribbon marker, top edge gilt and a gold-blocked jacket.

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The Penguin Complete Jane Austen (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

Enduringly popular, treasured and enjoyed, the seven great novels of Jane Austen beautifully repackaged in a new hardback edition

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Persuasion (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

Jane Austen's debut in our award-winning graphic-cover series. Written during Jane Austen's race against failing health, "Persuasion" tells the story of Anne Elliot, a woman who-at twenty-seven-is no longer young and has few romantic prospects. Eight years ago, she was [...]

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The History of England. Die Geschichte Englands, englische Ausgabe (Book)

Jane Austen (Author), Mandy Schlundt (Illustration)

Im englischen Original. Parallelausgabe zur deutschen Ausgabe. Jane Austen litt als Schülerin offensichtlich arg unter dem Unterricht in englischer Geschichte. Als 16-jährige nahm sie schließlich Rache und schrieb eine eigene höchst vergnügliche Geschichte der Könige und [...]

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Persuasion (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

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Pride and Prejudice (Book)

Jane Austen (Author)

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