Lady Susan by Jane Austen

In this epistolary novel, a charming yet manipulative widow navigates the social intricacies of Regency England with cunning and wit, seeking advantageous marriages for herself and her daughter. Through a series of letters, the story unfolds to reveal her schemes, deceptions, and the impact of her actions on those around her. As her true nature is gradually exposed, the characters must grapple with the consequences of her machinations, leading to a resolution that underscores the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations.

The 16681st greatest book of all time


Published
1871
Nationality
British
Length
Very Short
Pages
80-100
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(4.0)
Alternate Titles
None

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