Lady Susan
by Jane Austen
Taste attributes: comedyromancedramafresh & originalrealisticlinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfool triumphantsocial commentary
Boxlist takeIntimate and grounded: a comic novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.3 / 5
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About This Book
Beautiful, flirtatious, and recently widowed, Lady Susan Vernon seeks an advantageous second marriage for herself, while attempting to push her daughter into a dismal match. A magnificently crafted novel of Regency manners and mores that will delight Austen enthusiasts with its wit and elegant expression
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- Author
- Jane Austen
- Published
- 1871
- Pages
- 100
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- Open Library
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