Jane Austen was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage in the pursuit of favourable social standing and economic security.
Northanger Abbey is a newcomer novel and satire of Jane Austen's Gothic novels. It was completed for publication in 1803 and was the first of Austen's novels in order of completion, but was published posthumously in 1817 with another novel, P...
Fanny Price is accepted into her uncle's house and grows up with her cousins. There are many adventures in this unique adventure that takes place among Sir Thomas's business investments. Fanny Price, who comes into a big family, witnesses many innova...
Anne Elliot has a happy relationship with sea captain Frederick Wentmorth and they get engaged. However, the woman's friend Lady Russell thinks the relationship is extremely inappropriate and spoils it. This separation creates a deep loneliness and r...
Emma Woodhouse is one of the most captivating and vibrant personages of Austen. Beautiful, affluent, ambitious and irrepressibly funny, Emma arranges the lives of her sleepy little village 's inhabitants and plays matchmaker with disastrous impact.
