Autor Jane Austen
Láska ani manželstvo jej k šťastiu nechýbajú Pekná, múdra, bohatá – a slobodná – Emma Woodhousová je so svojím životom nadmieru spokojná. Láska ani manželstvo jej k šťastiu nechýbajú. Nič ju však neteší viac ako zasahovanie do cudzích vzťahov. Pravda…
Od veľkého nečakaného úspechu prvého knižného vydania v roku 1813 sa dielo Pýcha a predsudok stalo populárnym po celom svete a očarilo milióny čitateľov. Autorka Jane Austen nazvala román „svojím drahým dieťaťom“ a jeho hrdinku Elizabeth „najrozkošnejším…
V láske určujú pravidlá peniaze a postavenie Po manželovej smrti sa musí pani Dashwoodová vysťahovať s tromi dcérami z rozľahlého panstva, v ktorom prebývala dlhé roky. Všetok majetok zdedil John, mužov syn z prvého manželstva, a vdove v porovnaní s…
Úspešný román Jane Austenovej z prostredia anglickej lepšej spoločnosti 19.storočia, kde čas plynie pomaly a porušenie spoločenských konvencií je neodpustiteľnou chybou, kde city a vzťahy medzi mladými ľuďmi výrazne ovplyvňuje výška majetku a ich zväzky…
Od veľkého nečakaného úspechu prvého knižného vydania v roku 1813 sa dielo Pýcha a predsudok stalo populárnym po celom svete a očarilo milióny čitateľov. Autorka Jane Austen nazvala román „svojím drahým dieťaťom“ a jeho hrdinku Elizabeth „najrozkošnejším…
Anglicko na začiatku 19. storočia vyzerá ako rozľahlý park, domácke sídla a v nich šťastní a láskaví ľudia. Ale všetko nie je také idylické, ako to vyzerá. Pani Dashwoodová so svojimi tromi dcérami – Elinor, Mariannou a Margaret – po manželovej smrti…
Elinor is as prudent as her sister Marianne is impetuous Each must learn from the other after they are they are forced by their fathers death to leave their home and enter into the contests of polite society The charms of unsuitable men and the schemes…
A beloved classic adult novel skilfully abridged to inspire and engage a new generation of middle-grade readers, from a Carnegie Medal-winning author. "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must…
During his reign, Lord Cobham was burnt alive, but I forget what for. In Jane Austen’s breezy and entirely biased telling of English history, Mary, Queen of Scots is a scandalously wronged victim, Elizabeth I is a wicked villain and most historical facts…
Emma patří k méně známým knihám Jane Austenové, přesto oplývá stejným půvabem a jemným vtipem jako její proslavenější díla. Emma Woodhousová je inteligentní a emancipovaná, ale přehnaně sebejistá dívka se sklony zasahovat do životů lidí kolem sebe, především…
This beautifully illustrated book charts the life, works and legacy of one of the world’s most beloved authors, offering a seasonal guide to Jane Austen's life through the objects that surrounded her, the personal letters and manuscripts that she created,…
"He began to feel the danger of paying Elizabeth too much attention." Pride and Prejudice , one of the most famous love stories of all time, has also proven itself as a treasured mainstay of the English literary canon. With the arrival of eligible…
'Pray, pray be composed,' cried Elinor, 'and do not betray what you feel to every body present. Perhaps he has not observed you yet.'For Elinor Dashwood, sensible and sensitive, and her romantic, impetuous younger sister Marianne, the prospect of marrying…
With a foreword by Krystal Marquis, author of The Davenports and The Davenports: More Than ThisWhen Fanny Price is taken in by wealthy relatives, she finds herself abused, overlooked and thoroughly unloved. Her only solace is her friendship with their…
With a foreword by Lauren Asher, author of The Fine Print and Love RedesignedCraving adventure, seventeen-year-old Catherine Morland leaps at the opportunity to step into the dizzying world of British high society in the resort town of Bath. Adventure…
With a foreword by Alexis Hall, author of Boyfriend Material and A Lady for a DukeAnne and Captain Wentworth fell in love eight years ago. Although Anne broke off their engagement as her father wished, their flame flickers on, however dim. When they…
A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Jane Austen’s masterpiece with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon. When Elizabeth Bennet meets Mr Darcy, she is repelled by his overbearing pride and prejudice…
With a foreword by Ali Hazelwood, author of The Love Hypothesis and Love, TheoreticallyElizabeth Bennet must get married – her family’s status depends on it. But she and Mr Darcy, her suitor, don’t exactly see eye to eye. He’s embarrassed her, she’s…
With a foreword by Hannah Grace, author of Icebreaker and WildfireLeft destitute after their father’s death, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood must navigate love, marriage and societal expectations to ensure their security and happiness. But romance isn’t…
This elegant collector's edition presents Jane Austen's classic novel, Northanger Abbey, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges.On Catherine Morland's first excursion into fashionable society, she meets the distinguished Henry Tilney and…
This elegant hardback edition presents Jane Austen's classic love story, Pride and Prejudice, featuring a gold embossed cover design and sprayed page edges. Published in 1813, Pride and Prejudice is a timeless masterpiece that has endured as an ever-popular…
Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every childRediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this charming edition of Pride and Prejudice. When two rich young…
Mr. and Mrs. Bennet live with their five daughters.Jane, the eldest daughter, falls in love with Charles Bingley, a rich bachelor who moves into a house nearby with his two sisters and friend, Fitzwilliam Darcy. Darcy is attracted to the second daughter,…
Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby, she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor,…
A collector's edition of the best-loved classic work of English literature, complete with Wibalin binding, gold foil embossing and gilded page-edges.Pride & Prejudice is a classic romance that every reader will love to have on their bookshelf.…
This elegant gift edition presents Jane Austen's best-loved work, Sense and Sensibility, featuring beautiful gold-embossed cover designs, gilded page edges and patterned endpapers. Sense and Sensibility tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor…
Jane Austen's brilliant, hilarious - and often outrageous - early stories, sketches and pieces of nonsense, in a beautiful Penguin Classics clothbound edition. Jane Austen's earliest writing dates from when she was just eleven years, and already shows…