Classic, Fiction, Historical, Romance, Social Commentary
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+100 Total Pages
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Book Description
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen tells the story of Fanny Price, a poor young girl who is sent to live with her wealthy relatives at Mansfield Park. As she grows up, Fanny struggles with her social standing, her unrequited love for her cousin Edmund, and the moral challenges posed by the complex relationships around her. Set against the backdrop of a large, rural estate, Austen examines themes of virtue, social class, and the nature of morality. Fanny’s moral integrity and the contrast between her behavior and that of the other characters set her apart in a society driven by wealth and appearance.
About Author
Jane Austen
Jane Austen (1775–1817) was an English novelist known for her keen observations of social manners, relationships, and the role of women in early 19th-century England. Born in Hampshire, England, she was the daughter of a clergyman and grew up in a close-knit family that encouraged reading and writing. Austen’s novels often focused on themes such as marriage, class, and morality, with a satirical tone that critiqued the social norms of her time.
Her major works include Pride and Prejudice (1813), Sense and Sensibility (1811), Emma (1815), Mansfield Park (1814), Northanger Abbey (published posthumously in 1818), and Persuasion (published posthumously in 1818). Despite receiving little recognition during her lifetime, Austen’s works were beloved by her readers and gained widespread fame after her death. Today, she is regarded as one of the most important figures in English literature, and her novels continue to be widely read, adapted into films, and studied for their insightful depictions of human nature and social structures.
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+100 Total Pages
Read it on All Devices
+ 1,000 Active Readers
Book Description
About Author
Jane Austen (1775–1817) was an English novelist known for her keen observations of social manners, relationships, and the role of women in early 19th-century England. Born in Hampshire, England, she was the daughter of a clergyman and grew up in a close-knit family that encouraged reading and writing. Austen’s novels often focused on themes such as marriage, class, and morality, with a satirical tone that critiqued the social norms of her time.
Her major works include Pride and Prejudice (1813), Sense and Sensibility (1811), Emma (1815), Mansfield Park (1814), Northanger Abbey (published posthumously in 1818), and Persuasion (published posthumously in 1818). Despite receiving little recognition during her lifetime, Austen’s works were beloved by her readers and gained widespread fame after her death. Today, she is regarded as one of the most important figures in English literature, and her novels continue to be widely read, adapted into films, and studied for their insightful depictions of human nature and social structures.