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Jane Austen
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.
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Discover Jane Austen’s most beloved classic. When Elizabeth Bennet meets Mr Darcy, she is repelled by his overbearing pride and prejudice towards her family.
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A fine exclusive edition of one of literature’s most beloved stories. Featuring a laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping, all titles in this series will be first…
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This elegant gift edition presents one of Jane Austen's best-loved works, Persuasion, featuring a luxurious, gold-embossed cover design, gilded page edges and patterned endpapers.
Anne Elliot is persuaded to reject…
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When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited; he is indifferent to her good looks and lively mind. When she discovers that Darcy…
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Emma showcases Jane Austen's mastery in portraying the intricacies of social hierarchy and the complexities of love. Set in the charming village of Highbury, the novel follows the spirited and…
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Sense and Sensibility follows the trials of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love, loss, and societal expectations in Regency England. Jane Austen's timeless classic delves into…
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Enter the whimsical world of Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, where Catherine Morland's innocent imagination collides with the realities of love and society. Amidst the opulent backdrop
of Bath, secrets unravel…
Originally published in 1811, Jane Austen’s first published novel is a classic novel about manners. This beautiful, leatherbound edition will make a welcome addition to any home library.
Eight years ago, Anne Elliot followed the advice of Lady Russell, her only true friend, and broke off her engagement to the dashing young naval officer Frederick Wentworth. When Anne…
Sent to live with her rich cousins, the Bertrams, at the age of ten, Fanny Price is acutely aware of her humble rank. As she grows up, she falls in…
It is no tragedy that seventeen-year-old Catherine Morland is not cut out to be the heroine of one of the Gothic novels she reads so avidly with her new friend…
"Sense and Sensibility" is a novel written by Jane Austen, first published in 1811. It's one of Austen's most beloved works and is celebrated for its wit, social commentary, and…
"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen is a classic novel published in 1813. Set in rural England during the early 19th century, it follows the lives and romantic entanglements of…
One of Jane Austen’s final uncompleted novels, started in the January the year she died. Perhaps Austen’s most original work, stepping away from the mystique of the country estates. This…
Tells the story of Anne Elliot, who, persuaded to break off her engagement to the man she loved because he was not successful enough, has never forgotten him. When he…
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Tells the story of Marianne Dashwood, who wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister…
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Told through a series of letters, Jane Austen’s magnificent first novella is as subversive as it is charming.
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Jane Austen fans will treasure this hardcover collectible from the Dover Bookshelf series. Crafted with gorgeous design elements and handsome typography, it's the perfect keepsake or gift of Austen's classic…
A fine exclusive edition of one of literature’s most beloved stories. Featuring a laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping.
Pride and Prejudice is the most famous of Jane Austen’s novels, and its opening is one of the most famous lines in English literature - It is a truth universally…
Handsome, clever, and rich, Emma Woodhouse delights in interfering in the romantic lives of others. But when she ignores the warnings of her good friend Mr. Knightley and attempts to…
Jane Austen's enduring classic of the Bennet sisters' quest for marriage, now with a creatively embroidered cover.
"Persuasion" by Jane Austen is a timeless classic of English literature, celebrated for its exploration of love, regret, and second chances. Set in the early 19th century, the novel follows…
Christine Kenyon Jones
"The first book to examine the curious and often overlooked ways in which the lives, interests, work and sense of humour of two of Britain's most celebrated writers - Jane…
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Z?e Wheddon
The book will take the form of a "recipe for friendship" as Martha Lloyd is best known for her housekeeping and recipe book. All fans of Jane Austen everywhere believe…
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Diane Jane Ball
This is a work of biographical historical fiction about the family and friends of Jane Austen and her childhood home in Steventon.
Persuasion was recently adapted into a major Netflix motion picture (2022), starring Dakota Johnson.
A novel of manners about the romantic pas de deux between Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy, two perfectly suited lovers who, at first, find each other insufferable. Despite Elizabeth's negative…
Beth Pattillo
Once upon a time, I believed in romance, thanks mostly to Jane Austen and my happy-ever-after peddling mother. I believed in love and soul mates until the day I found…
Protect your glasses or sunglasses with this leather glasses case which has been finished in a soft navy leather which compliments the striking book appliques on the front. This glasses…
Examines Jane Austen's engagement with the broad range of artistic practices featured in her work
Collins Hemingway
Jane Austen overcame the limitations of early fiction by pivoting from superficial adventures to the psychological studies that have defined the novel since. Her creativity and technique grew as she…
June Durant
Were you beguiled by searching for the cunningly hidden words in sentences in the first book in this series? Here is another opportunity to search for words in Jane Austen-themed…
Cass Grafton, Ada Bright
Rose Wallace thought her time-traveling adventures were over, but Jane Austen is about to prove her wrong...again! Rose Wallace of Bath, England, is ready to focus on her fledgling romance…
Pyramid
Immerse yourself in the delightful and distinguished world of Jane Austen with this trivia and game card deck.
"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."Jane Austen at her witty, observant, intelligent, and sympathetic best…
Angela Youngman
Jane Austen's novels are read all over the globe, and adaptations of her works have graced both film and TV screens. Although sometimes criticised for being detached from the real…
Susan Allen Ford
The first detailed account of Austen's characters' reading experience to date, this book explores both what her characters read and what their literary choices would have meant to Austen's own…