Pride And Prejudice
In early nineteenth-century England, a spirited young woman copes with the courtship of a snobbish gentleman as well as the romantic entanglements of her four sisters; and includes a short essay comparing Austen's Elizabeth and Mr.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 124
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1090
subjects: young women, courtship, love stories, england, social classes, sisters, great britain, domestic fiction [X], prejudices, families, family, dating (social customs), gentry, love, upper class, books that were turned into a movie, large print books, family life, domestic fiction, love stories, bennet, elizabeth, darcy, fitzwilliam, romance fiction, romance fiction, bennet, elizabeth (fictitious character), darcy, fitzwilliam (fictitious character), bennet, elizabeth (fictional character), darcy, fitzwilliam (fictional character), electronic books, marriage, novels
Sense And Sensibility
A story of two sisters - Elinor, who has sense and Marianne who has sensibility.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 58
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1180
subjects: young women, sisters, love stories, england, great britain, inheritance and succession, social classes, man-woman relationships, man-woman relationship, austen, jane, fiction, english literature, mate selection, domestic fiction [X], audiobooks, gentry, dashwood, elinor, dashwood, marianne, courtship, domestic fiction, love stories, regency fiction, romance fiction, love, romance fiction
Bleak House
Opening in the swirling mists of London, the novel revolves around a court case that has dragged on for decades?the infamous Jarndyce and Jarndyce lawsuit, in which an inheritance is gradually devoured by legal costs.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1180
subjects: illegitimate children, guardian and ward, young women, illegitimacy, london (england), england, guardian-ward relationship, inheritance and succession, bildungsromans, mystery fiction, social problems, didactic fiction, trusts and trustees, domestic fiction [X], didactic fiction