Title Mansfield Park / Jane Austen ; edited, with an introduction by Tony Tanner

Published Harmondsworth [Eng.] ; Baltimore : Penguin Books, 1966 [1975?]

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	820.7 A9337 A6/M/1966		AVAILABLE

Description 463 pages ; 18 cm Series Penguin English library Penguin English library. Summary When a poor cousin, Fannie Price, comes to live at the estate of the sophisticated Bertram family, she suffers from the condescension of her haughty relatives and from the hopeless love she bears for their youngest son. life becomes even more complicated when she is forced into a rivalry with a charming and vivacious newcomer. Fannie will have to question her most cherished beliefs about herself and her world as she struggles to make a home for herself. Displaying Austen's characteristic irony and perception, Mansfield Park delivers a scathing attack on social conventions that earned it a reputation as her most controversial novel Notes Reprint of the 1814 ed., London Subject Price, Fanny (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Adoptees -- Fiction. Children of the rich -- Fiction. Country homes -- Fiction. Cousins -- Fiction. English fiction -- 19th century. Uncles -- Fiction. Young women -- Fiction. Young women -- England -- Fiction. SUBJECT England http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82068148 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562 England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114941 Genre/Form Fiction. Author Tanner, Tony. LC no. 76367561 ISBN 0140430164

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