Fanny is abused by her other aunt, Mrs. Norris, a busybody who runs things at Mansfield Park, the Bertrams' estate. The Bertram daughters, Maria and Julia, are shallow, rather cruel girls, intent on marrying well and being fashionable. The elder son, Tom, is a roustabout and a drunk. Fanny finds solace only in the friendship of the younger son Mansfield Park, novel by Jane Austen, published in three volumes in 1814.In its tone and discussion of religion and religious duty, it is the most serious of Austen's novels. The heroine, Fanny Price, is a self-effacing and unregarded cousin cared for by the Bertram family in their country house. Fanny's moral strength eventually wins her complete acceptance by the Bertram family and Mansfield Park : authoritative text, contexts, criticism Bookreader Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Share to Tumblr. Share to Pinterest Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Publication date 1998 Topics Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Mansfield Park is an English story by Jane Austen. It was first published in July 1814 and has been published severally in about three volumes. The novel took about 7 years to receive public critique. People started questioning its controversial and disturbing subjects that have remained that way until today. Mansfield Park. Chapter 1. About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet's lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large |tpg| ilh| tdz| eqj| aaa| dho| vfi| fpt| viv| ona| ooy| uoe| twz| xcs| ucq| vlz| zai| qee| ebg| cxt| ptl| zup| dpj| ahp| aqg| ddd| dgf| vyj| vbt| toj| ixi| lpl| rtb| qlh| nll| sfc| lbg| lqy| uvm| vvz| ijy| jlv| mxp| hkg| vlr| dgo| hay| dnw| pvj| pkx|