Austen, Jane
Sanditon (The Penguin English Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241433713
- author:
- Austen, Jane
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A new Penguin English Library edition of Jane Austen's final work, Sanditon, is now available. Written in the last months of Austen's life, this novel features a cast of characters navigating the challenges of a newly established seaside resort. The story follows a young woman's arrival in Sanditon and her encounters with the town's inhabitants, including a handsome young man.
Set against the backdrop of a changing society, Sanditon offers a witty and insightful exploration of the social and cultural shifts of the time. The novel also includes two additional works by Austen: the early epistolary novel Lady Susan and the delightful fragment The Watsons.
This edition brings Austen's final work to a new generation of readers, offering a unique glimpse into the author's thoughts on society, class, and human relationships.