Lady Susan
Lady Susan
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Austen's "most wicked tale," Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. Lady Susan is a selfish, attractive woman, who tries to trap the best possible husband while maintaining a relationship with a married man. She subverts all the standards of the romantic novel; she has an active role, she's not only beautiful but intelligent and witty, and her suitors are significantly younger than she is.
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  • Year: 2019
  • Pages: 106
  • ISBN-10: 938917502X
  • ISBN-13: 9789389175028
  • Format: 14.7 x 21.8 x 1 cm, minkšti viršeliai
  • Language: English

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Austen's "most wicked tale," Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. Lady Susan is a selfish, attractive woman, who tries to trap the best possible husband while maintaining a relationship with a married man. She subverts all the standards of the romantic novel; she has an active role, she's not only beautiful but intelligent and witty, and her suitors are significantly younger than she is.

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  • Author: Jane Austen
  • Publisher:
  • Year: 2019
  • Pages: 106
  • ISBN-10: 938917502X
  • ISBN-13: 9789389175028
  • Format: 14.7 x 21.8 x 1 cm, minkšti viršeliai
  • Language: English English

Austen's "most wicked tale," Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. Lady Susan is a selfish, attractive woman, who tries to trap the best possible husband while maintaining a relationship with a married man. She subverts all the standards of the romantic novel; she has an active role, she's not only beautiful but intelligent and witty, and her suitors are significantly younger than she is.

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