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Pride and Prejudice

admin12 — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:36:06 +0000

The arrival of the wealthy Charles Bingley in the village of Longbourn could not be better timed for the Bennett household and their five unmarried daughters. But can the headstrong Elizabeth maintain her desire to marry only for love despite the pressure to find a rich suitor?

Emma

admin12 — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:48:06 +0000

Although she has no interest in love or marriage herself, Emma Woodhouse likes nothing more than being the match-maker of Highbury village. But when her best-laid plans for others go comically wrong, she finds out just how little she knows about love…

Persuasion

admin12 — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:29:02 +0000

Jane Austen’s final novel is both a love story and a humorous, yet acidic, satire of the English aristocracy that follows the story of the Elliots, a rich titled family forced from their home thanks to the lavish spending of the vain Sir Walter Elliot.

Emma

admin12 — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:24:07 +0000

Pride and Prejudice

admin12 — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:17:55 +0000

Mansfield Park

admin12 — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:13:01 +0000

Jane Austen’s classic tale of the gulf between classes follows the story of Fanny Price, who is rescued from poverty by her wealthy aunt and uncle only to find herself faced by condescension of those around her.

Northanger Abbey

admin12 — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:07:49 +0000

After 17-year-old Catherine Morland falls for Henry Tilney during a stay in Bath, she accepts an invite to stay at his family home, Northanger Abbey. But once there her vivid imagination, fuelled by her love of gothic novels, runs wild…

Sense and Sensibility

admin12 — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:39:37 +0000

Despite being sisters the reserved Elinor and the romantic Marianne Dashwood could not be more different. But their parallel search for love leads them to realise that it is both sense and sensibility they need.

Sense and Sensibility

admin12 — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:57:11 +0000

Pride and Prejudice

admin12 — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:54:25 +0000