Mansfield Park
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ISBN10: 116932911X
ISBN13: 9781169329119
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 362
Weight: 1.86
Height: 0.81 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169329119
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 362
Weight: 1.86
Height: 0.81 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Mansfield Park is a novel written by Jane Austen that was first published in 1814. The story is set in the early 19th century and centers around Fanny Price, a young girl who is sent to live with her wealthy relatives at Mansfield Park. Fanny is a poor relation and is treated as such by her relatives, who often overlook her and treat her as a servant. Despite this, Fanny is a kind and intelligent girl who is determined to make the best of her situation.As Fanny grows up, she becomes friends with her cousin Edmund Bertram, who is kind to her and treats her as an equal. Fanny also becomes acquainted with the wealthy and fashionable Crawfords, who are visiting Mansfield Park. The Crawfords are charming and attractive, but their morals and values are very different from those of Fanny and Edmund.As the story unfolds, Fanny finds herself caught between her loyalty to her family and her growing feelings for Edmund. She also struggles with the temptation of the Crawfords, who are determined to win her over. Along the way, there are misunderstandings, scandals, and romantic entanglements that keep the reader engaged.Mansfield Park is a novel about love, family, and social class. It is a classic work of literature that explores the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of navigating the social norms of the time. Austen's wit and insight are on full display in this novel, making it a must-read for fans of her work and anyone interested in the Regency period.About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet's lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large income.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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