MANSFIELD PARK COLLINS — JANE AUSTEN

Yayınevi COLLINS CLASSICS Yazar JANE AUSTEN Dil İNGİLİZCE Yıl 2010

Yayınevi COLLINS CLASSICS Yazar JANE AUSTEN Dil İNGİLİZCE Yıl 2010

Yayınevi COLLINS CLASSICS Yazar JANE AUSTEN Dil İNGİLİZCE Sayfa Sayısı 260 SAYFA Yıl 2010

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best loved essential classics Northanger Abbey These were thrilling words and wound up Catherine s feelings to the highest point of ecstasy Considered the most light hearted and satirical of Austens novels Northanger Abbey tells the story of an unlikely young heroine Catherine Morland While staying in Bath Catherine meets Henry Tilney and his sister Eleanor who invite her to their family estate Northanger Abbey A fan of Gothic Romance novels naive Catherine is soon letting her imagination run wild in the atmospheric abbey fuelled by her friendship with the vivacious Isabella Thorpe It is only when the realities of life set in around her that Catherines fantastical world is shattered A coming of age novel Austen expertly parodies the Gothic romance novels of her time and reveals much about her unsentimental view of love and marriage in the eighteenth century

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best loved essential classics Oh Mama how spiritless how tame was Edward s manner in reading to us last night I felt for my sister most severely Yet she bore it with so much composure she seemed scarcely to notice it I could hardly keep my seat Spirited and impulsive Marianne Dashwood is the complete opposite to her controlled and sensible sister Elinor When it comes to matters of the heart Marianne is passionate and romantic and soon falls for the charming but unreliable Mr Willoughby Elinor in contrast copes stoically with the news that her love Edward Ferrars is promised to another It is through their shared experiences of love that both sisters come to learn that the key to a successful match comes from finding the perfect mixture of rationality and feeling

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best loved essential classics Oh Mama how spiritless how tame was Edward s manner in reading to us last night I felt for my sister most severely Yet she bore it with so much composure she seemed scarcely to notice it I could hardly keep my seat Spirited and impulsive Marianne Dashwood is the complete opposite to her controlled and sensible sister Elinor When it comes to matters of the heart Marianne is passionate and romantic and soon falls for the charming but unreliable Mr Willoughby Elinor in contrast copes stoically with the news that her love Edward Ferrars is promised to another It is through their shared experiences of love that both sisters come to learn that the key to a successful match comes from finding the perfect mixture of rationality and feeling

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best loved essential classics She had been forced into prudence in her youth she learned romance as she grew older the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning Written at the end of the Napoleonic Wars Persuasion is a tale of love heartache and the determination of one woman as she strives to reignite a lost love Anne Elliot is persuaded by her friends and family to reject a marriage proposal from Captain Wentworth because he lacks in fortune and rank More than seven years later when he returns home from the Navy Anne realises she still has strong feelings for him but Wentworth only appears to have eyes for a friend of Anne s Moving tender but intrinsically Austen in style with it s satirical portrayal of the vanity of society in eighteenth century England Persuasion celebrates enduring love and hope

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best loved essential classics Northanger Abbey These were thrilling words and wound up Catherine s feelings to the highest point of ecstasy Considered the most light hearted and satirical of Austen s novels Northanger Abbey tells the story of an unlikely young heroine Catherine Morland While staying in Bath Catherine meets Henry Tilney and his sister Eleanor who invite her to their family estate Northanger Abbey A fan of Gothic Romance novels naive Catherine is soon letting her imagination run wild in the atmospheric abbey fuelled by her friendship with the vivacious Isabella Thorpe It is only when the realities of life set in around her that Catherine s fantastical world is shattered A coming of age novel Austen expertly parodies the Gothic romance novels of her time and reveals much about her unsentimental view of love and marriage in the eighteenth century

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best loved essential classics I pay very little regard to what any young person says on the subject of marriage If they profess a disinclination for it I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person Humble and lowly a young Fanny Price goes to live with her wealthy Aunt and Uncle at their grand house Mansfield Park Growing up with her privileged and spoilt cousins the Bertrams she lives in the shadows of their glamorous lives but manages to find an ally in her cousin Edmund When Henry and Mary Crawford come to visit the house is thrown into disarray as romance flourishes between the young people leading Fanny to finally confront the extent of her true feelings for Edmund

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best loved essential classics She had been forced into prudence in her youth she learned romance as she grew older the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning Written at the end of the Napoleonic Wars Persuasion is a tale of love heartache and the determination of one woman as she strives to reignite a lost love Anne Elliot is persuaded by her friends and family to reject a marriage proposal from Captain Wentworth because he lacks in fortune and rank More than seven years later when he returns home from the Navy Anne realises she still has strong feelings for him but Wentworth only appears to have eyes for a friend of Anne s Moving tender but intrinsically Austen in style with it s satirical portrayal of the vanity of society in eighteenth century England Persuasion celebrates enduring love and hope