Love and Freindship [sic] by Jane Austen
"Love and Freindship" [sic] by Jane Austen is a juvenile story written in 1790. Composed when Austen was just fourteen years old, this epistolary tale brilliantly parodies the romantic novels of sensibility popular in her era. Through letters from the heroine Laura, Austen lampoons the absurd conventions of sentimental fiction—fainting spells, wild coincidences, and exaggerated emotions. The story follows Laura's whirlwind marriage, unlikely family reunions, and dramatic misfortunes, showcasing the sharp wit
that would define Austen's later masterpieces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 |
|---|---|
| Title | Love and Freindship [sic] |
| Alternate Title | Love and Friendship |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_and_Freindship |
| Contents | Love and Freindship -- Lesley Castle -- The History of England -- Collection of Letters -- Scraps. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Essays |
| Subject | Epistolary fiction |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 1212 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 1998 |
| Last Update | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 17345 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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