5r 2024 Jane Austen; modern reprint Cranford Collection

Notes

Mansfield Park is a novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1814. It follows Fanny Price, a shy and morally steadfast young woman who is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, at their estate, Mansfield Park. Throughout the story, Fanny navigates class dynamics, family tensions, and romantic entanglements, contrasting her integrity with the flaws of those around her. The novel explores themes of social status, morality, and personal growth, offering a nuanced critique of 19th-century English society. Often regarded as one of Austen's more serious works, Mansfield Park combines sharp social commentary with compelling character development.

Description

Modern reprint of Mansfield Park ordered from the UK with illustrated canvas cover. Gilt berries and vines on tan boards.