Lady Susan Contributor(s): Austen, Jane (Author) |
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ISBN: 1519108257 ISBN-13: 9781519108258 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $5.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Romance - General - Fiction | Women |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 1230 |
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.22 lbs) 66 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Lady Susan is an epistolary novel, and an early complete work that Jane Austen never submitted for publication, it follows the schemes of the main character, Lady Susan a beautiful, intelligent and witty widow, as she seeks a new husband for herself and one for her daughter. Lady Susan is a selfish, unscrupulous and scheming woman, highly attractive to men, 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. |