Mansfield Park
3.0 (1
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Romance
Science Fiction
Children’s
+4
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Formato
Brossura
Pagine
464
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Aug 1, 2005
Editore
Sterling Publishing
Edizione
Barnes & Noble Classics Series
ISBN-10
1593081545
ISBN-13
9781593081546
Descrizione
In a quiet yet intriguing corner of English society, the world of Mansfield Park unfolds. The story centers around Fanny Price, a poor young girl who is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams. Thrust into a luxurious lifestyle that starkly contrasts with her humble beginnings, Fanny learns to navigate the complexities of class, morality, and social expectations in early 19th-century England.
As Fanny grapples with her position within the Bertram family, she becomes a silent observer of their diverse personalities and ambitions. Her cousin Tom is carefree and reckless, while the charm of Henry and Mary Crawford poses both allure and danger. Through Fanny's eyes, the reader witnesses the intricacies of love, loyalty, and the often painful realities of societal norms.
Austen's deft storytelling reveals the subtleties of human interaction, where personal desires clash with moral integrity. The poignant exploration of Fanny’s internal struggles and moral convictions highlights her strength in a world that seeks to undermine her.
Mansfield Park is not merely a tale of romance; it is a profound commentary on the nature of virtue, self-worth, and the transformative power of genuine love. Through rich character development and clever social critique, Austen invites readers to reflect on their own values and choices amid the seductive glamour of wealth and social standing.
As Fanny grapples with her position within the Bertram family, she becomes a silent observer of their diverse personalities and ambitions. Her cousin Tom is carefree and reckless, while the charm of Henry and Mary Crawford poses both allure and danger. Through Fanny's eyes, the reader witnesses the intricacies of love, loyalty, and the often painful realities of societal norms.
Austen's deft storytelling reveals the subtleties of human interaction, where personal desires clash with moral integrity. The poignant exploration of Fanny’s internal struggles and moral convictions highlights her strength in a world that seeks to undermine her.
Mansfield Park is not merely a tale of romance; it is a profound commentary on the nature of virtue, self-worth, and the transformative power of genuine love. Through rich character development and clever social critique, Austen invites readers to reflect on their own values and choices amid the seductive glamour of wealth and social standing.
Recensioni
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Veronica
@veronica
May 18, 2025
I really don't know what to say about this book. I didn't like it; sue me. I guess I'm just not a huge fan of Austen or British literature from the 1700s and whereabouts.
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