Sense and sensibility

Elinor is as prudent as her sister Marianne is impetuous. Each must learn from the other after they are forced by their father's death to leave their home and enter into the contests of polite society. The charms of unsuitable men and the schemes of rival ladies mean that their paths to success are beset with disappointment but together they attempt to find a way to happiness.

Emma

Emma is young, rich and independent. She has decided not to get married and instead spends her time organising her acquaintances' love affairs. Her plans for the matrimonial success of her new friend Harriet, however, lead her into complications that ultimately test her own detachment from the world of romance.

Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park is named for the magnificent, idyllic estate that is home to the wealthy Bertram family and that serves as a powerful symbol of English tradition and stability. The novel's heroine, Fanny Price - a "poor relation" living with the Bertrams - is acutely conscious of her inferior status and yet she dares to love their son Edmund - from afar. Wth five marriageable young people on the…

Pride and Prejudice

"You must allow me to tell you how ardently i admire and love you"

Northanger Abbey

Northanger Abbey tells the story of a young girl, Catherine Morland, who leaves her sheltered, rural home to enter the busy, sophisticated world of Bath in the late 1790s. Austen observes with insight and humour the interaction between Catherine and the various character whom she meets there, and tracks her growing understanding of the world about her.

Sense and Sensibility

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1-85326-016-2

Collation

xv, 294 hal.; 19,5 cm.

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Call Number

823 Aus s

Sense and Sensibility (Level 2)

When Henry Dashwood dies, his wife and three daughters, Elinor, Marianne, and Margaret, have to leave their family home and move to Devon. There Marianne meets Willoughby - a man with exactly the same tastes and opinions as herself. When he leaves suddenly for London, she is deeply upset. Elinor tries to hide her strong feelings for Edward Ferrars, a family friend, as she discovers some secrets…

Barack Obama (Level 2)

On the 20th January, 2009, Barack Obama became the 44th President of the United States of America. He is the first African-American to be president of the richest and strongest country in the world. Everyone knows his name, but who is the real Barack Obama? Read about Barack Obama's life before he became President - his early years in Hawaii, his Kenyan and American families, and his journey…

The Ugly Old Scarecrow and other stories

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1-84135-462-0

Collation

190 hal.; ilus. : 20 cm.

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Call Number

823 Bly u

Look Out For The Elephant! and other stories

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1-84135-450-7

Collation

190 hlm.; ilus. : 20 cm.

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Call Number

823 Bly l