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Discover the classic romances and the timeless stories crafted by one of the greatest feminist writers of all time in The Complete Novels of Jane Austen. Summary of the Books Pride and Prejudice When Elizabeth Bennet comes into contact with the charming yet frustrating Fitzwilliam Darcy, she begins to fall for him despite wishing otherwise. This story is one of the most famous love stories of all time, and a coming-of-age story that pokes fun at the genteel society. Sense and Sensibility Marianne Dashwood ignores her well-meaning sister’s warnings and falls for the dashing yet unsuitable John Willoughby and begins a relationship that is fated to fail. Emma Emma Woodhouse believes perfectly well that she doesn’t need marriage. She is content with her wealth, her beauty and her cleverness at finding the best matches for her friends. However, matchmaking might just leave Emma in the sights of a match of her own… Mansfield Park A young girl is whisked from the poverty-stricken household of her parents to the wealth and luxury of her rich cousins’ home at Mansfield Park. Once her uncle leaves and a dashing young man arrives in the neighbourhood, the girl finds herself alone as her cousins vie for his attention. Northanger Abbey A young woman is invited to an eerie old mansion by her lover. Catherine Morland loves Gothic thrillers, and she lets the old mansion fill her with terrifying thoughts. However, does Northanger Abbey truly hide secrets that no one wants her to discover? Lady Susan A recently widowed noblewoman, Lady Susan, tries to find an advantageous second husband for herself, while trying to secure her daughter a pathetic match of her own in this comic account of Regency manners. About Jane Austen Jane Austen was an English novelist, best remembered for her works of romance literature. Her novels have been adapted into several films over the years.