The Wisdom of Jane AustenShawna Mullen A collection of quotes and excerpts from such works of literature as Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Mansfield Park, and Persuasion provides insight into Austen's humor, intelligence, and independent spirit regarding such topics as courtship, friendship, and men. Original. |
Contents
LOLO L677 | 4 |
Becoming a Woman | 17 |
Common Sense | 29 |
Debt | 38 |
Elopement | 51 |
Faithlessness 58585 | 55 |
Gardening | 69 |
Hope | 78 |
Men | 122 |
Music | 135 |
Obligation | 140 |
Remarriage | 153 |
Resolve | 155 |
Small Comfort | 168 |
Soul Mates | 173 |
Weather | 187 |
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