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• Pride and Prejudice

  Austen, Jane, 1775-1817

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  Few have failed to be charmed by the witty and independent spirit of Elizabeth Bennet in Austen's beloved classic "Pride and Prejudice". Elizabeth's early determination to dislike Mr. Darcy is a prejudice only matched by the folly of his arrogant…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Jane Austen Society

  Jenner, Natalie,

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  One hundred and fifty years ago, Chawton was the final home of Jane Austen, one of England's finest novelists. Now it's home to a few distant relatives and their diminishing estate. With the last bit of Austen's legacy threatened, a group of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Sense and Sensibility

  Austen, Jane, 1775-1817

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  Two sisters of opposing temperaments share the pangs of tragic love. Their mutual suffering brings a closer understanding between them, and true love finally triumphs.

• Sanditon, Lady Susan, the History of England, &c.

  the Juvenilia and Shorter Works of Jane Austen ; With An Afterword by Kathryn White

  Austen, Jane, 1775-1817,

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  "Sanditon, Lady Susan, and the History of England: The Juvenilia and Shorter Works of Jane Austen" is a rare collection and a must for all Jane-ites, representing what Richard Church regarded as Jane Austen's literary work-basket. It contains not…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Northanger Abbey

  Austen, Jane, 1775-1817

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  Young Catherine Morland's entry into 19th century English society is attended by the collapse of many romantic illusions.

• Recipe for Persuasion

  a Novel

  Dev, Sonali,

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  When chef Ashan Raje joins the cast of a hit reality television show to save her restaurant, she finds herself paired with her first love, soccer star and celebrity Rico Silva.

• Mansfield Park

  Austen, Jane, 1775-1817

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  Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank and with her cousin Edmund as her sole ally.

• Longbourn

  Baker, Jo

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  If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah often thought, she'd most likely be a sight more careful with them. In this irresistibly imagined belowstairs answer to "Pride and Prejudice", the servants take center stage. Sarah,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Emma

  Austen, Jane, 1775-1817

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  A novel of Regency England that centers upon a self-assured young lady who is determined to arrange her life and the lives of those around her into a pattern dictated by her romantic fancy.

• Eligible

  a Novel

  Sittenfeld, Curtis

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  This version of the Bennet family—and Mr. Darcy—is one that you have and haven't met before: Liz is a magazine writer in her late thirties who, like her yoga instructor older sister, Jane, lives in New York City. When their father has a health…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Jane of Austin

  a Novel of Sweet Tea and Sensibility

  Lodge, Hillary Manton,

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  Just a few years after their father's business scandal shatters their lives, Jane and Celia Woodward find themselves forced out of their San Francisco tea shop. The last thing Jane wants is to leave their beloved shop on Valencia Street, but when…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Jane Austen Project

  Flynn, Kathleen, 1966-

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  Perfect for fans of Jane Austen, this engrossing debut novel offers an unusual twist on the legacy of one of the world's most celebrated and beloved authors: two researchers from the future are sent back in time to meet Jane and recover a suspected…Read moreRead more of this annotation