Lady Susan - Lady Susan

Lady Susan - Lady Susan

Jane Austen

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Rosetta Edu
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781836471264
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Un escándalo delicioso salido de la pluma de Jane Austen: Lady Susan es una novela corta, atrevida e ingeniosa que muestra el lado más agudo y el brillo inicial de la autora.Mucho antes de Orgullo y prejuicio o Emma, Jane Austen escribió esta historia atrevida y poco convencional de lady Susan Vernon, una viuda hermosa, encantadora y peligrosamente inteligente que no se detendrá ante nada para mantener su posición social y conseguir matrimonios ventajosos para ella y su hija.Narrada íntegramente a través de una serie de cartas, Lady Susan es una comedia mordaz llena de coqueteo, manipulación y diálogos afilados. Lady Susan no se parece a ninguna otra heroína de Austen: sin complejos y egoísta, da la vuelta a todas las situaciones a su favor con un ingenio deslumbrante y una elegancia natural.Esta joya compacta es perfecta para los amantes del romance de la era de la Regencia, la ficción feminista y los antihéroes literarios. Es un punto de partida ideal para los lectores que se acercan por primera vez a Jane Austen, o una nueva perspectiva para los admiradores de toda la vida que sienten curiosidad por su obra menos conocida.Si te gusta la narrativa inteligente, las intrigas escandalosas y el encanto atemporal de la literatura clásica, Lady Susan no puede faltar en tu biblioteca. Descubre el personaje más maliciosamente entretenido de Austen en esta brillante historia de ambición, encanto y ajedrez social. 10

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