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Lady Susan
Contributor(s): Austen, Jane (Author)
ISBN: 1984025074     ISBN-13: 9781984025074
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
OUR PRICE:   $9.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2018
* Not available - Not in print at this time *
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Biographical
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Measure: 1230
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.35 lbs) 120 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 1800-1850
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
- Cultural Region - British Isles
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
"Lady Susan," Austen's "most wicked tale, and "it 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. Some Other Books of Austen: Pride and Prejudice (1813) Sense and Sensibility (1811) Emma (1816) Persuasion (1818) Mansfield Park (1814) Northanger Abbey (1817) Juvenilia - Volume II (1790) Juvenilia - Volume I (1790) Juvenilia - Volume III (1790)