Lady Susan
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Lady Susan
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Lady Susan
Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
Glittering with Austen's subversive young imagination, this wickedearly novella features a devious, adulterous anti-heroine.
46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946.
Lady Susan unfolds with the line, "Of what a mistake were you guilty in marrying a Man of his age! - just old enough to be formal, ungovernable and to have the Gout - too old to be agreeable, and too young to die."
Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
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Lady Susan by Jane Austen is praised for its witty and sharp exploration of social dynamics and manipulative behaviour. Reviewers often commend Austen's use of epistolary form, finding it clever in conveying the protagonist's cunning nature. The book is appreciated for its humour and the novelty of showcasing a more morally complex character than the author's typical heroines.

Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241251331
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 March 2016
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 11.0mm
Width: 110.0mm
Height: 160.0mm
Weight: 100g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Jane Austen (1775-1817). Austen's works available in Penguin Classics are Emma, Lady Susan, The Watsons and Sanditon, Love and Freindship and Other Youthful Writings, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility.
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