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Mansfield Park is considered Jane Austen's first mature work and, with its quiet heroine and subtle examination of social position and moral integrity, one of her most profound.
Adultery is not a typical Jane Austen theme, but when it disturbs the relatively peaceful household at Mansfield Park, it has quite unexpected results.
The diffident and much put-upon heroine Fanny Price has to struggle to cope with the results, re-examining her own feelings while enduring the cheerful amorality, old-fashioned indifference and priggish disapproval of those around her.
ISBN: 9781840227970
Publication date: 07/09/2020
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format: Hardback
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ISBN: 9780141439808
Publication date: 27/02/2003
Publisher: Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
| ISBN: | 9781840227970 |
| Publication date: | 7th September 2020 |
| Author: | Jane Austen |
| Publisher: | Wordsworth Editions Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 432 pages |
| Genres: | Classics, Literary Fiction, |
| Categories: | Classic fiction (pre c 1945), |
Jane Austen was born on 16 December 1775 at Steventon near Basingstoke, the seventh child of the rector of the parish. She lived with her family at Steventon until they moved to Bath when her father retired in 1801. After his death in 1805, she moved around with her mother; in 1809, they settled in Chawton, near Alton, Hampshire. Here she remained, except for a few visits to London, until in May 1817 she moved to Winchester to be near her doctor. There she died on 18 July 1817. As a girl Jane Austen wrote stories, including burlesques of popular romances. Her works were only published after ...
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