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Language
English
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Six weeks of shopping, taking tea with the most fashionable ladies and dancing with the most handsome gentlemen is what awaits young Catherine Morland when she makes her entree into the leisure society at Bath. But, oh, the thrill of an unexpected invitation from the mysterious Tilney family to stay at their home-a veritable abbey.
3) Emma
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Handsome, clever, and rich, Emma Woodhouse is a restless queen bee without rivals in her sleepy little town. In this glittering satire of social class and the pain of growing up, Emma must adventure through misguided matches and romantic missteps to find the love that has been there all along.
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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Description
When Lord Frampton dies in a skiing accident, a beautiful young woman named Phaedra appears at his funeral--claiming to be the lord's illegitimate daughter. In his will, Lord Frampton has left the priceless Frampton suite of sapphires to this interloper, confirming her claim and outraging his three adult sons and widow. Eventually, however, Phaedra's sweet nature thaws the frosty relationships. She becomes the daughter that Antoinette Frampton never...
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Impulsive Marianne Dashwood and cautious Elinor are as different as two sisters could be, yet both are shattered by their fathers sudden death. Elinors attachment to the reserved Edward Ferrars is torn asunder by family opposition and his own dark secret, while Mariannes brilliant romance with the dashing John Willoughby comes to a tumultuous end in a devastating public betrayal. Can the two sisters overcome these trials to find true, lasting happiness?...
Author
Publisher
Severn House Large Print
Pub. Date
2014, c2013.
Edition
First large print edition.
Physical Desc
398 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Kate's latest failure on the London dating scene leads her to escape to an idyllic moorland village where she finds her 'Cinderella Project'--a run-down cottage. Her attempt to lead a quiet life there is, however, thwarted by a town seething with intrigue. Soon, she is entangled with the Blackmore family, the local landowners: in particular, brooding Ed and his playboy brother Jack. But there is something rotten in the Blackmore estate. Will she...
7) Abigail
Author
Series
Stevenson family saga volume 4
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
420 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Daughter of the wealthy and storied Stevenson family, Abigail Stevenson should have been a creature of unawakened innocence. But one fateful day she tricks her maid, Annie, into telling her the facts of life, and soon comes to realize that the same shocking secret can be a glorious and life-enhancing mystery.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass-market edition.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Magistrate Mrs. Tollervey-Jones represents the upper crust of the village, although nowadays she lives alone at the Farnden Hall estate without a staff. Fortunately, Lois Meade's cleaning company visits twice a week. But Lois's help is needed elsewhere as robberies begin to plague Long Farnden. Lois's own daughter, Josie, is shaken when a thief robs her grocery store till. Good thing Josie's got a policeman for a fiancé--he's on the culprit's trail...
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Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
400 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"From teenage girls waiting to dance their very first ball, to mothers hunting for rich husbands for their daughters, Jane Austen's love stories are famous throughout the world. This collection of adaptations of all six novels--and one shorter tale--with beautiful illustrations and summaries of the characters, is the perfect introduction to Jane Austen." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
442 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The text of Jane Austen's classic tale is accompanied by an introduction to the author's life and work and explanatory notes discussing the novel's historical context, language, characters, and themes.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xxxv, 742 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
This volume is an annotated edition of Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility," complete with more than 2,000 annotations that include definitions and clarifications, multiple maps, historical context, and more.
Author
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
431 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sense and Sensibility (1811) marked the auspicious debut of a novelist identified only as "A Lady." Jane Austen's name has since become as familiar as Shakespeare's, and her tale of two sisters has lost none of its power to delight. Patricia Meyer Spacks guides readers to a deeper appreciation of the richness of Austen's delineation of her heroines, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, as they experience love, romance, and heartbreak. On display again in...