Duma i uprzedzenie była przebojem literackim wiosny 1813 r. Historia Elizabeth Bennet i pana Darcy'ego to historia przezwyciężania dumy i uprzedzeń obojga bohaterów, ich dojrzewania do porozumienia i szczerej miłości. Pisarka podważa w powieści wiarę w miłość od pierwszego wejrzenia i...

Opis Sanditon to ostatnia książka Jane Austen; pracę nad nią przerwała śmierć pisarki. Wiadomo nam jednak, że powieść była zakrojona na równie szeroką skalę jak "Emma". W pozostawionym fragmencie odnajdujemy na szęście zarówno zarys podstawowych postaci, jak i szkic fabuły....

„Pride and Prejudice” a novel about Elizabeth Bennet, who is a witty and independent young girl, lives in England with her four sisters, her mother, and her father. When Mr. Bingley, a handsome, rich, young bachelor, arrives to stay briefly in Hartfordshire (where the Bennets live), Mrs. Bennet...

These two short works show Austen experimenting with a variety of different literary styles and exploring a range of social classes and settings. Written in the last months of Austen’s life, the uncompleted novel "Sanditon" is set in a newly established seaside resort, with a glorious cast of...

Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. This early complete work, which the author never submitted for publication, describes the schemes of the title character.

A young girl named Fanny Price comes to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt, Sir Thomas and Lady Bertram. Fanny’s family is quite poor; her mother, unlike her sister Lady Bertram, married beneath her, and Fanny’s father, a sailor, is disabled and drinks heavily. Fanny is abused by her other...