Mansfield Park (eBook)

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2023
405 Seiten
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859-654775256-1 (EAN)

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Jane Austen's 'Mansfield Park' is a complex and nuanced work that delves into the social norms and ethical dilemmas of the early 19th century. The novel follows the young protagonist, Fanny Price, as she navigates the challenges of living among the wealthy and privileged in rural England. Austen's distinctive writing style, characterized by wit and keen observation, shines through in this thought-provoking tale of love, class, and morality. Set against the backdrop of a grand estate, the novel offers a rich tapestry of characters and relationships that captivate the reader from beginning to end. 'Mansfield Park' is a prime example of Austen's enduring literary legacy, showcasing her ability to blend social commentary with compelling storytelling. Jane Austen, a renowned English novelist, drew inspiration from her own experiences and observations of the society she lived in. Her acute understanding of human nature and keen eye for detail are evident in 'Mansfield Park,' a work that continues to be studied and admired for its timeless themes and relevant insights. Austen's legacy as a pioneer of the novel of manners is firmly established through works like this one. For readers interested in exploring the nuances of social hierarchy and morality in Regency England, 'Mansfield Park' is a must-read. Austen's insightful portrayal of her characters and the challenges they face provides a window into a bygone era while offering timeless lessons on honor, integrity, and the complexities of human relationships. Engaging and thought-provoking, this novel remains a classic of English literature that rewards multiple readings and deeper exploration.

Jane Austen, born on December 16, 1775, in Steventon, Hampshire, England, is one of the most celebrated novelists in English literature. Known for her sharp wit and incisive social commentary, Austen's works have transcended time and continue to be held in high regard. Her writing career was formed in the context of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a period that witnessed the transition from the Georgian era to the Regency period, an epoch characterized by its distinctive manners, fashions, and aesthetic sensibilities. Austen's acute observation of the nuances of country gentry life is captured masterfully in her novels. 'Mansfield Park', published in 1814, stands as a testament to her literary prowess. In this novel, Austen explores themes such as morality, education, and the rigid social order of her time. The protagonist, Fanny Price, navigates the complex dynamics of Mansfield Park, where wealth, status, and propriety dictate the lives of its inhabitants. This work, like her others, displays Austen's subtle irony and keen understanding of human relationships. Her other celebrated novels include 'Pride and Prejudice', 'Sense and Sensibility', 'Emma', 'Northanger Abbey', and 'Persuasion'. Austen's novels were initially published anonymously, reflecting the societal norms that often underestimated female authors. Nonetheless, her identity as an author became known and celebrated posthumously. Jane Austen passed away on July 18, 1817, leaving an indelible mark on literature with her enduring explorations of love, social standing, and individual agency.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 14.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
Literatur Romane / Erzählungen
Schlagworte 19th century British literature • 19th century england • Anthony Trollope • Austenian moral themes • beneath a scarlet sky • British gentry society • class distinctions • Classic Literature • Classic Regency romance • coming of age novel • Courtship and manners in fiction • English country gentry • family dynamics • Gender roles critique • Great Expectations • historical fiction • jane austen novels • Jane Eyre • Literary heritage series classics • Little Women • Mansfield Park adaptations • Morality exploration • Mrs Dalloway • social commentary fiction • Social hierarchy • The Blue Castle • The Handmaid’s Tale • The Hideaway • Thomas Hardy • women protagonists in literature
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