Lady Susan
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When the recently widowed Lady Susan shows up at her brother-in-law Charles Vernon’s residence his wife Catherine is less than pleased. Lady Susan is known for her coquettish ways, and when the Vernons are visited by Catherine’s brother Reginald she fears that he will be drawn in by her wiles. At the arrival of Lady Susan’s daughter the web of relationships and matchmaking become more and more intricate, leaving Lady Susan to use all her considerable tricks and skills to get her way.
In Lady Susan, Jane Austen's keen observations on manners, love, and societal conventions come to life, revealing a tale of intrigue, scandal, and the complexities of human relationships. In this lesser-known gem of Austen's repertoire, Lady Susan showcases the author's timeless insight and satirical brilliance, offering readers an engaging glimpse into the social intricacies of the Regency era.
JANE AUSTEN [1775–1817] was an English author. Her novels are set in the English nobility, often portrayed with sharp irony. Social rules and codes are often barriers to finding happiness, especially for the women her novels center around. Austen is one of the most beloved authors of all time and her works are constantly being adapted for film, television and the stage.
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JANE AUSTEN [1775–1817] was an English author. Her novels are set in the English nobility, often portrayed with sharp irony. Social rules and codes are often barriers to finding happiness, especially for the women her novels center around. Austen is one of the most beloved authors of all time and her works are constantly being adapted for film, television and the stage.
