Marriage by Jane Austen

Marriage by Jane AustenWhy do we set so much store by marriage? Jane Austen was fascinated by this question, subjecting it to her forensic eye and wonderfully ironic wit again and again. Here are stolen glances and nervous advances, meddling parents and self important cousins, society whisperings and the fluttering hearts of young lovers. All of them have their own views and expectations of marriage, and Austens are the wisest of all.

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There can be little doubt that it has cemented her reputation as one of the most important young authors at work today

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