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Jane Austen är en av de mest lästa brittiska författare. Dess realism och bitande ironi göra för en mycket livlig läsning, och kvaliteten på sina tomter har tjänat henne en hög ranking plats i hjärtat hos de lärda. Hennes största berättelser lyste en våg av förändringar under de senaste decennierna på grund av sin känsla av modernitet och realism i sina reflektioner om kvinnors ställning på äktenskap och social status.

Emma Woodhouse, "belle, intelligente et riche" a vingt-et-un ans. Elle habite la belle demeure de Hartfield, près du gros bourg de Highbury, avec son père âgé, hypocondriaque et veuf, entourée d'amis fidèles, tel Mr. Knightley, son beau-frère, propriétaire du riche domaine voisin de Donwell Abbey. Son ancienne gouvernante, Miss Taylor, vient d'épouser un veuf fortuné, Mr. Weston, dont le fils a été adopté tout jeune par son oncle et sa tante, les Churchill, avec qui il vit à Enscombe, dans le Yorkshire.

Persuasión narra la historia de una mujer madura, sensible y menospreciada, que años después de dejarse persuadir para rechazar al hombre que amaba, lo ve reaparecer en su vida, rico y honorable pero aún despechado. Quizá por primera vez en la historia de la novela, la mujer debe luchar para que el amor le conceda una segunda oportunidad. Esta obra de madurez está considerada una de las novelas más oscuras de Jane Austen, y es sin duda la más crítica con la sociedad de su época.

Få empowerment, visdom och klarhet genom dessa 300 citat av inspirerande kvinnor: Anne Frank, Jane Austen och Mother Teresa. De är olika, störande, upplysta och kraftfulla feministiska figurer: Anne Frank, ett judiskt offer för Förintelsen, skrev en av de mest uppriktiga och välskrivna skildringarna av en ung kvinnas intima tankar under den nazistiska ockupationen av Nederländerna.

Jane Austen is een van de meest gelezen Britse auteurs. Haar realisme en bijtende ironie maken voor een zeer levendige lezen, en de kwaliteit van haar plots heb haar verdiende een hoge ranking plaats in de harten van de geleerden. Haar grootste verhalen schitterde een golf van aanpassingen in de laatste decennia, vanwege hun aanraken moderniteit en het realisme van hun beschouwingen over de houding van de vrouw over het huwelijk en sociale status.

Sus protagonistas las jóvenes hermanas Dashwood, quienes, desde caracteres contrapuestos, comparten el mismo afán por la búsqueda de la felicidad. Elinor, tranquila y paciente, confía en salvar con su discreción los obstáculos que impiden su relación con Edward Ferrars. Impetuosa y extravertida, Marianne, por el contrario, no duda en dejarse conquistar por el seductor Willoughby.

Pride and Prejudice is a romantic novel of manners written by Jane Austen in 1813. The novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness. Its humour lies in its honest depiction of manners, education, marriage, and money during the Regency era in Great Britain.

In this Regency classic by English novelist Jane Austen, two estranged paramours reconnect and give love a second chance.

Mansfield Park was Jane Austen’s third novel, and is often stated to be her most mature. The complex love entanglements, mature situations, and familial drama are common in Austen’s literature, but Mansfield Park is one of the most complex of her novels. The book has been lauded for its challenging of the conservative values of the age, and for its masterful artistry which cleverly disguises the social commentary within.

Mit ihren siebenundzwanzig Jahren hat Anne Elliot sich in einem Leben als Mauerblümchen und alte Jungfer eingerichtet. Früh zur Vernunft gezwungen, erwartet sie nichts mehr von der Liebe. Das Band zu dem Mann, den sie noch immer innig liebt, hat sie in jungen Jahren zerschnitten, und der Kummer über diesen Schritt lässt sie nicht los. Doch eines Tages steht er wieder vor ihr und Anne schlägt ein neues Kapitel in ihrem Leben auf. Mit feinem Gespür für die unterschiedlichen sprachlichen Nuancen liest Kornelia Boje Jane Austens posthum erschienenen Roman.

When Elizabeth Bennet meets Fitzwilliam Darcy for the first time at a ball, she writes him off as an arrogant and obnoxious man. He not only acts like an insufferable snob, but she also overhears him rejecting the very idea of asking her for a dance! As life pits them against each other again and again, Darcy begins to fall for Elizabeth's wit and intelligence and Elizabeth begins to question her feelings about Darcy. But when Darcy saves her youngest sister Lydia from a scandal, Elizabeth starts to wonder if her pride has prejudiced her opinion of Darcy.

Mansfield Park, lieu de vie de la famille du baronnet Sir Thomas Bertram, qui en est, en quelque sorte, le personnage central. Fanny Price, la petite cousine pauvre accueillie par charité, devra d'abord apprendre à s'y sentir chez elle avant d'en devenir finalement la conscience morale.

Just as the style of a great writer cannot easily be imitated, the performance of a great reader is hard to duplicate. This volume features some of the best readers dramatizing some of the best writings.

Northanger Abbey is one of Jane Austen’s first novels, though it was not published until after her death, and contains some of her most biting satire. Catherine Morland, the novel’s naive and provincial heroine, has formed her idea of the world from Gothic novels, full of gloomy Italian castles, long-kept secrets, and dastardly villains. However, when she travels to the city of Bath and encounters a wider society, she will discover that all her reading has ill-prepared her for the real world.

In this delightful double bill, narrator Alison Larkin's AudioFile Earphones award-winning recording of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice are followed by songs from Regency England to give listeners a sense of what after dinner family entertainment might have sounded like in Jane Austen's time.

In this richly rewarding listening experience, Alison Larkin's acclaimed recordings of Jane Austen's iconic novels Mansfield Park and Emma are followed by opinions from Austen's family and friends never before heard on audio.

At twenty-seven, Anne Elliot is no longer young and has few romantic prospects. Eight years earlier, she had been persuaded by her friend Lady Russell to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a handsome naval captain with neither fortune nor rank. What happens when they encounter each other again is movingly told in Jane Austen's last completed novel.

Award-winning narrator and internationally acclaimed writer/comedienne Alison Larkin brings depth and wit to this rich, hugely entertaining audio production of Jane Austen's last two great novels Northanger Abbey and Persuasion. The novels are followed by The History of England, a short satirical piece in which the teenage Austen writes about the kings and queens of England with less respect (and more wit) than any British newspaper, and Poems, a selection of lesser known, mostly comic verses that Austen wrote to entertain family and friends.

Full-cast performance with comprehensive commentary and analysis for any student to fully understand and appreciate the novel. This timeless classic of gossip and matchmaking is presented as exquisite drama that questions and analyses the values and beliefs of Austen's own times, to understand the "blind, partial, prejudiced, absurd" world of the text.

By Jane Austen - The classic novel which tells the story of five daughters and their experiences leading to their marriages. As dramatised many times on the big screen in film and TV. One of the Classic Radio Theatre productions you will want to listen to over and over again!