Jane Austen
Sanditon
- ISBN 13:
- 9780684843421
- author:
- Jane Austen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Prentice Hall (A Pearson Education Company)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 320
- Genre:
- Books
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Sanditon, Jane Austen's last completed novel, offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of England's privileged classes in the early 19th century. This charming fragment, now adapted into a PBS limited series, is a thought-provoking exploration of deception, snobbery, and unexpected romances.
When Charlotte Heywood visits the fashionable seaside resort of Sanditon, she encounters a range of characters, from the esteemed Lady Denham to the impoverished Clara, and from the charming Sidney Parker to his amusing sisters. As Charlotte navigates this world of polite society, she must confront her own desires and observe the folly and passion that surrounds her.
This engaging novel is a captivating addition to Austen's works, inviting readers to consider the complexities of human relationships and the power of observation in understanding others.