Emma is considered by many readers to be Jane Austen's crowning achievement, a timeless comedy of manners that lays bare the limits on women's autonomy in Regency England. The disparity between Emma Woodhouse's self-confidence and...

Jane Austen, the daughter of a clergyman, was born in Hampshire in 1775, and later lived in Bath and the village of Chawton. As a child and teenager, she wrote brilliantly witty stories for her family's amusement, as well as a novella,...

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Persuasion celebrates romantic constancy in an era of turbulent change. Written as the Napoleonic Wars were ending, the novel examines how a woman can at once remain faithful to her past and still move forward into the future. Anne...

"Stolz und Vorurteil" ist ein zeitloser Roman von Jane Austen, der die Geschichte von Elizabeth Bennet erzählt, einer jungen, intelligenten Frau aus einer Familie mit fünf Töchtern im ländlichen England des 19. Jahrhunderts. Die Mutter...

Emma is about young people trying to find suitable partners and learning to get on with each other. Emotional and sexual attractions are present throughout, though vividly implied or suggested rather than ploddingly gone into. The novel...

Jane Austen was born in Steventon rectory on 16 December 1775. Her family later moved to Bath, then to Southampton and finally to Chawton in Hampshire. She began writing Pride and Prejudice when she was twenty-two years old. It was...

Emma (English Library)

Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. The novel was first published in December 1815. As in her other novels, Austen explores the concerns and difficulties of genteel women living...

Generally considered Austen's finest work, Emma is the story of a charmingly self-deluded heroine whose injudicious matchmaking schemes often lead to substantial mortification. von AUSTEN, JANE

„Anne Elliot: Roman“ von Ilse Leisi ist eine moderne Adaption von Jane Austens Klassiker „Persuasion“. In dieser Erzählung steht die Protagonistin Anne Elliot im Mittelpunkt, die sich in einer zeitgenössischen Umgebung mit ähnlichen...