Love & Friendship
From Jane Austen’s novella, the beautiful and cunning Lady Susan Vernon visits the estate of her in-laws to wait out colorful rumors of her dalliances and to find husbands for herself and her daughter. Two young men, handsome Reginald DeCourcy and wealthy Sir James Martin, severely complicate her plans.
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Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, have moved into their neighbourhood. While Bingley takes an immediate liking to the eldest Bennet daughter, Jane, Darcy has difficulty adapting to local society and repeatedly clashes with the second-eldest Bennet daughter, Elizabeth.
Interesting fact about the novel - It was originally titled First Impressions, and was written between October 1796 and August 1797. Austen made significant revisions to the manuscript for First Impressions between 1811 and 1812. She then renamed the story Pride and Prejudice around 1811/1812.
In 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.
The spirited and impulsive Charlotte Heywood moves from her rural home to Sanditon, a fishing village attempting to reinvent itself as a seaside resort. Based on Jane Austen's unfinished Novel.
~ Sanditon News ~
(19 January 2021)
It is rumored that on 13 January 2021 a company was formed called 'Red Planet (Sanditon 2) Limited'. Could it actually be happening?? I will keep you updated!
When spirited young woman, Fanny Price is sent away to live on the great country estate of her rich cousins, she's meant to learn the ways of proper society. But while Fanny learns 'their' ways, she also enlightens them with a wit and sparkle all her own.
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| Film Type | Movie |
|---|---|
| Century | 18th Century (1700s) |
| Decade | 1790s |
| Period/Era | Georgian (1714-1837) |
| Author (novel/play) | Jane Austen (1775-1817) |
| Adaptation/Inspired | Lady Susan (Love & Friendship) 1794 |
| Genres | Comedy Drama Romance |
| Tags | Based on Novel or Book Friendships |
| Please contribute | If you would like to contribute any Tags that relate to this title, please feel free to leave a comment below. |
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Jane Austen Novels
Below are links to the Kindle versions of Jane Austen’s Novels
Sense and Sensibility (1811)
Pride and Prejudice (1813)
Mansfield Park (1814)
Emma (1816)
Persuasion (1818)
Northanger Abbey (1818)
Sanditon (unfinished)
Love and Friendships (1871)
The Complete Works
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