Lady Susan

Author:

Jane Austen

Publisher:

PRINTS PUBLICATIONS PVT LTD

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Publisher

PRINTS PUBLICATIONS PVT LTD

Publication Year 2025
ISBN-13

9789366973586

ISBN-10 9366973582
Binding

Paperback

Number of Pages 92 Pages
Language (English)
Dimensions (Cms) 21.5 X 14 X 0.5
Weight (grms) 92

"Lady Susan" is a novella written by Jane Austen, likely in 1794 (though it was not published during her lifetime). The story is one of Austen's earliest works and provides a sharp, witty exploration of social mores, relationships, and the role of women in the society of the late 18th century. Unlike her more famous novels such as Pride and Prejudice or Sense and Sensibility, Lady Susan is shorter and presented as a series of letters, a narrative style that Austen occasionally used in her writing. The novella remains a significant part of her literary legacy, providing an early example of her understanding of social dynamics, marriage, and gender roles.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen was a prominent English novelist known for her keen observations of society, intricate character development, and witty commentary on love, class, and the role of women in the early 19th century. Her works often feature strong, intelligent female protagonists navigating the complexities of relationships and societal expectations. Her six significant novels, Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion, explore themes such as the societal dependence of women on marriage for social standing and economic security. Although she was not widely recognised during her lifetime, Austen's popularity surged in the 19th century, and she is now regarded as one of the greatest novelists in the English language.
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