Jane Austen
Novelist Jane Austen was a Hampshire local who spent the last weeks of her life just a few doors down from P&G Wells. Her family held an account at the shop. Can't find what you want? Search on Bookshop.orgShowing 1–12 of 59 results
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Lady Susan
£4.99Lady Susan
Together, these three works – one novel unpublished in her lifetime and two unfinished fragments – reveal Jane Austen’s development as a great artist.
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Emma
£12.99Emma
Emma Wodehouse has led a simple life, but during the course of this, she at last reaps her share of the world’s vexations. In this comedy of manners, the heroine learns to come to terms with the reality of other people, and with her own erring nature.
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Sense and Sensibility
£10.99Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen sets social snobbery against summer picnics; social rejection against the passion of real love. Her warm portrait of the relationship between two very different sisters contrasts her precise observation of vanity, selfishness and snobbery.
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Mansfield Park
£11.99Mansfield Park
First published in 1814, this is a study of three families – the Bertrams, the Crawfords and the Prices – in which Jane Austen uses the unlikely heroine, Fanny Price, to explore the social and moral values by which these families’ lives are ordered.
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Northanger Abbey
£10.99Northanger Abbey
Portraying social life in fashionable Bath and centred around Catherine Morland, this novel ridicules the popular tales of romance and terror and contrasts with these the normal realities of life.
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Sanditon and Other Stories
£15.99Sanditon and Other Stories
This collection throws a new light on Jane Austen’s work, revealing her use of broad comedy and farce. The book is arranged in 2 parts, with mature stories edited for easy reading in part 1, and the juvenilia collected by Austen in part 2.
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The Jane Austen Collection. “Emma”, “Mansfield Park”, “Northanger Abbey”, “The B
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Pride and Prejudice
£5.99Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice is one of the best loved and most intimately known of Jane Austen’s novels. Her sense of comedy and satire makes this an enduring classic of English literature.
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Emma
£5.99Emma
Emma Woodhouse is one of Austen’s most captivating and vivid characters. Beautiful, spoilt, vain and irrepressibly witty, Emma organises the lives of the inhabitants of her sleepy little village and plays matchmaker with devastating effect.
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Sense and Sensibility
£5.99Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen sets social snobbery against summer picnics; social rejection against the passion of real love. Her warm portrait of the relationship between two very different sisters contrasts her precise observation of vanity, selfishness and snobbery. This edition includes explanatory notes, and an introduction.
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Mansfield Park
£5.99Mansfield Park
‘Mansfield Park’ is Jane Austen’s most profound and perplexing novel. Sutherland shows that it challenges the very values (tradition, stability, retirement and faithfulness) it appears to endorse. This edition includes a new chronology, and additional suggestions for further reading.
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Northanger Abbey
£5.99Northanger Abbey
Catherine Morland meets all the trappings of Gothic horror and imagines the worst. Disaster does eventually strike, as it does in the real world as distinct from the romantic one, but without spoiling the wonderful atmosphere of this story.
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