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  The Jane Austen Omnibus By Jane Austen Narrators:  Catherine Bilson Terah Tucker Sarah Jane Rose Graham Scott Denis Daly Linda Barra ns Release date 04-15-25 Language English Format Unabridged Audiobook Length 84 hrs and 45 mins Publisher Voices of Today Pty LTD Categories Literature & Fiction      About this listen Jane Austen commenced writing in her adolescence and continued right up to her untimely death in 1817. Her novels are reflections of the socially constricted world in which she lived, and the plots are built around the search of one or more young women for a suitable spouse. Austen’s works are noted for the perceptive elegance of her prose and for vigor and detail of characterization. Celebrated critic F. R. Leavis considered Austen as one of the four great English novelists, along with George Eliot, Henry James, and Joseph Conrad. This collection contains the following titles: Sense and Sensibility  (1811) Pride and Prejudice  (1813)...

  Product details By:  Jane Austen Narrated by:  Claire Foy ,  Gugu Mbatha-Raw ,  Billie Piper ,  Florence Pugh ,  Emma Thompson Length: 45 hrs Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 11-05-20 Language: English Publisher:  Audible Originals Categories:  Literature & Fiction ,  Classics About This Audible Original Sense and Sensibility —narrated by Gugu Mbatha-Raw. Austen introduces us to the Dashwood sisters who upon the death of their father are left with little money or status and without their family home. Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor, always sensitive to social convention, is struggling to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Directed by Celia de Wolff. With Bessie Carter, Anya Chalo...