Love and Freindship, and Other Early Works
by Jane Austen
'Love and Freindship, and Other Early Works' Summary
In "Love & Freindship," two young ladies, Laura and Sophia, exchange witty and satirical letters filled with exaggerated sentiments and romantic escapades. "Lesley Castle" presents a Gothic tale of love and intrigue, told through the epistolary format. Austen's "History of England" humorously recounts key historical events, while her "Collection of Letters" offers a glimpse into her personal life and observations. "Scraps" gathers fragments of poetry, plays, and essays, showcasing her versatility and early experiments with different literary forms.Book Details
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Jane Austen was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots often...
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