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Vivien Jones

    Women and Literature in Britain, 1700 1800
    Flying Foxes
    Pride and Prejudice
    • Pride and Prejudice

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      • 121pagine
      • 5 ore di lettura

      'The moment I first met you, I noticed your pride, your sense of superiority, and your selfish disdain for the feelings of others. You are the last man in the world whom I could ever be persuaded to marry,' said Elizabeth Bennet. And so Elizabeth rejects the proud Mr Darcy. Can nothing overcome her prejudice against him? And what of the other Bennet girls - their fortunes, and misfortunes, in the business of getting husbands? This famous novel by Jane Austen is full of wise and humorous observation of the people and manners of her times.

      Pride and Prejudice
    • The Grey-headed Flying-fox, or Pteropus poliocephalus is an Australian native mammal that plays a vital part in maintaining the health of forests along Australias eastern coast. The species is crucial to the regeneration of our native hardwood forests and rainforests acting as pollinator and disperser of seeds as it feeds. This book is a brilliant photographic essay about the Grey-Headed Flying-fox

      Flying Foxes
    • This collection features insightful essays that explore the contributions and experiences of women in literature during the eighteenth century. It examines their writing and reading practices, shedding light on the societal context and challenges they faced. The volume offers a comprehensive analysis of the impact of women's literature on the literary landscape, highlighting both well-known and lesser-known authors of the time. Through diverse perspectives, it enriches the understanding of women's roles in shaping literary traditions.

      Women and Literature in Britain, 1700 1800