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Mansfield Park

Author: Jane Austen

Synopsis:

After being sent by her impoverished family to live with her wealthy relatives at the luxurious Mansfield Park, Fanny Price‘s life changes in unexpected ways as she navigates the world of the aristocratic Bertrams and the sophisticated city-dwelling Crawford siblings. However, not everything is as it seems. While those around her prioritize their own self-interests and abandon their moral compass, Fanny remains true to her principles and listens to her heart. This choice could define her future, for better or worse.

Mansfield Park is widely regarded as one of Jane Austen’s most ambitious and complex novels, offering a sharp critique of morality and social mobility within 19th-century British society. The book provides a darkly satirical glimpse into the customs of the time, juxtaposing social conventions with moral integrity.

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