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The Complete Works

Literary Classics

The Complete Works

Enriched edition. Timeless Regency Classics of Love, Marriage, and Social Satire in British SocietyBy Jane Austen

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The Complete Works

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Jane Austen's 'The Complete Works' is a collection of timeless classics that delve into the complexities of 18th-century English society, particularly focusing on the role of women and the class system. Through her works, including 'Pride and Prejudice,' 'Sense and Sensibility,' and 'Emma,' Austen masterfully satirizes the societal norms of her time while providing insightful commentary on love, marriage, and social expectations. Her distinct literary style, characterized by witty dialogue and insightful characterization, continues to captivate readers worldwide. Jane Austen, a keen observer of human behavior and relationships, drew inspiration from her own experiences and the society in which she lived to create memorable characters and engaging storylines. Her novels are not only entertaining but also serve as a mirror reflecting the values and intricacies of the Regency era. I highly recommend 'The Complete Works' by Jane Austen to any reader interested in exploring the intricacies of 18th-century English society through the lens of a brilliant and insightful author. Austen's timeless tales of love, social status, and personal growth are sure to leave a lasting impact on those who delve into her literary world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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Audiobook details

GenreLiterary Classics

Length90 hrs 1 min

Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateDec 6, 2017

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction

23The Complete Works (pt. 19)

2Author Biography

24The Complete Works (pt. 20)

3Historical Context

25The Complete Works (pt. 21)

4Synopsis (Selection)

26The Complete Works (pt. 22)

5The Complete Works (pt. 1)

27The Complete Works (pt. 23)

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6The Complete Works (pt. 2)

28The Complete Works (pt. 24)

7The Complete Works (pt. 3)

29The Complete Works (pt. 25)

8The Complete Works (pt. 4)

30The Complete Works (pt. 26)

9The Complete Works (pt. 5)

31The Complete Works (pt. 27)

10The Complete Works (pt. 6)

32The Complete Works (pt. 28)

11The Complete Works (pt. 7)

33The Complete Works (pt. 29)

12The Complete Works (pt. 8)

34The Complete Works (pt. 30)

13The Complete Works (pt. 9)

35The Complete Works (pt. 31)

14The Complete Works (pt. 10)

36The Complete Works (pt. 32)

15The Complete Works (pt. 11)

37The Complete Works (pt. 33)

16The Complete Works (pt. 12)

38The Complete Works (pt. 34)

17The Complete Works (pt. 13)

39The Complete Works (pt. 35)

18The Complete Works (pt. 14)

40The Complete Works (pt. 36)

19The Complete Works (pt. 15)

41Analysis

20The Complete Works (pt. 16)

42Reflection

21The Complete Works (pt. 17)

43Memorable Quotes

22The Complete Works (pt. 18)

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