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Lady Susan and Love and Friendship: And Other Early Works (World Classics in Large Print)
Lady Susan and Love and Friendship And Other Early Works - World Classics in Large Print Author:Jane Austen Lady Susan dates from 1794 and is written in the form of a series of letters that relate the adventures of the writer while revealing her personality. Lady Susan Vernon is a calculating widow who uses her command of language and her beauty to manipulate men and seek her fortune. While showing tender solicitude to one set of correspondents she re... more »veals her duplicity in letters to a confidante. A very lively early Austen work, highly developed, that will be most satisfying to Austen fans. Love and Friendship is an even earlier work also as a series of letters as a parody of romantic novels, probably for the amusement of her family.« less