Jane Austen
Mansfield Park
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Mansfield Park
Jane Austen
English · 1814 · Fiction
Jane Austen's novel follows Fanny Price, a poor relation raised among her wealthy cousins, read for its moral seriousness and close social observation.
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Chapter I About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only… Chapter II The little girl performed her long journey in safety; and at… Chapter III The first event of any importance in the family was the death of Mr.… Chapter IV Tom Bertram had of late spent so little of his time at home that he… Chapter V The young people were pleased with each other from the first. On each… Chapter VI Mr. Bertram set off for ⸻, and Miss Crawford was prepared to find a… Chapter VII “Well, Fanny, and how do you like Miss Crawford now?” said Edmund the… Chapter VIII Fanny’s rides recommenced the very next day; and as it was a pleasant… Chapter IX Mr. Rushworth was at the door to receive his fair lady; and the whole… Chapter X A quarter of an hour, twenty minutes, passed away, and Fanny was… Chapter XI The day at Sotherton, with all its imperfections, afforded the Miss… Chapter XII Sir Thomas was to return in November, and his eldest son had duties… Chapter XIII The Honourable John Yates, this new friend, had not much to recommend… Chapter XIV Fanny seemed nearer being right than Edmund had supposed. The… Chapter XV Miss Crawford accepted the part very readily; and soon after Miss… Chapter XVI It was not in Miss Crawford’s power to talk Fanny into any real… Chapter XVII It was, indeed, a triumphant day to Mr. Bertram and Maria. Such a… Chapter XVIII Everything was now in a regular train: theatre, actors, actresses… Chapter XIX How is the consternation of the party to be described? To the greater… Chapter XX Edmund’s first object the next morning was to see his father alone… Chapter XXI Sir Thomas’s return made a striking change in the ways of the family… Chapter XXII Fanny’s consequence increased on the departure of her cousins.… Chapter XXIII “But why should Mrs. Grant ask Fanny?” said Lady Bertram. “How came… Chapter XXIV Henry Crawford had quite made up his mind by the next morning to give… Chapter XXV The intercourse of the two families was at this period more nearly… Chapter XXVI William’s desire of seeing Fanny dance made more than a momentary… Chapter XXVII On reaching home Fanny went immediately upstairs to deposit this… Chapter XXVIII Her uncle and both her aunts were in the drawing-room when Fanny went… Chapter XXIX The ball was over, and the breakfast was soon over too; the last kiss… Chapter XXX Miss Crawford’s uneasiness was much lightened by this conversation… Chapter XXXI Henry Crawford was at Mansfield Park again the next morning, and at… Chapter XXXII Fanny had by no means forgotten Mr. Crawford when she awoke the next… Chapter XXXIII The conference was neither so short nor so conclusive as the lady had… Chapter XXXIV Edmund had great things to hear on his return. Many surprises were… Chapter XXXV Edmund had determined that it belonged entirely to Fanny to choose… Chapter XXXVI Edmund now believed himself perfectly acquainted with all that Fanny… Chapter XXXVII Mr. Crawford gone, Sir Thomas’s next object was that he should be… Chapter XXXVIII The novelty of travelling, and the happiness of being with William… Chapter XXXIX Could Sir Thomas have seen all his niece’s feelings, when she wrote… Chapter XL Fanny was right enough in not expecting to hear from Miss Crawford… Chapter XLI A week was gone since Edmund might be supposed in town, and Fanny had… Chapter XLII The Prices were just setting off for church the next day when Mr.… Chapter XLIII It was presumed that Mr. Crawford was travelling back, to London, on… Chapter XLIV Seven weeks of the two months were very nearly gone, when the one… Chapter XLV At about the week’s end from his return to Mansfield, Tom’s immediate… Chapter XLVI As Fanny could not doubt that her answer was conveying a real… Chapter XLVII It had been a miserable party, each of the three believing themselves… Chapter XLVIII Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects… Get a printed copy via Print-on-Demand
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