Jane Austen
162) Pride & Preston Lin
Author
Publisher
Third State Books
Pub. Date
2024,
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lissie is the middle of three sisters, orphaned and taken in by their aunt and uncle. Both she and her older sister, Jenny, work in the family restaurant while pursuing their education and career dreams. When Lissie accidentally serves a dish containing shellfish paste to an allergic customer, she runs afoul of the wealthy Lin family. Their golden boy, Preston, star swimmer and Stanford Ph.D. student, is as handsome as he is self-righteous. Lissie...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An illustrated, scrapbook-style diary inspired by Jane Austen's classic imparts the events of "Pride and Prejudice" from Elizabeth Bennet's firsthand perspective.
165) Lost in Austen
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 176 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Amanda Price gets propelled into the scheming 19th century world of Pride and Prejudice while the book's Elizabeth Bennet is hurled into hers. As the plot unfolds, Amanda triggers new romantic twists and turns as she tries to help the Bennet sisters nab husbands and even manages to captivate the tantalizing Mr. Darcy. But what about Elizabeth, and what will become of one of the world's greatest love stories?
166) Modern Persuasion
Author
Language
English
Description
A single woman focused on her career in New York is forced to deal with the aftermath of a failed relationship when an ex-boyfriend hires her company.
167) Mansfield Park
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (312 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fanny is an impoverished young woman, snubbed by society, who earns the respect and love of her cousin in this BBC mini-series adaptation of the Jane Austen classic set in 19th century England.
168) Mansfield Park
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Fanny Price is sent away to live with her rich cousins, she's meant to learn the ways of proper society but manages to enlighten them as well.
169) Jane Austen's Emma
Author
Series
Publisher
Hodder Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's classic story. Emma Woodhouse is pretty, clever and rich, and sees no reason why she would ever need to get married. But she loves matchmaking for her neighbours, despite the advice of her friend Mr Knightley, who warns her against meddling. Her latest success - the wedding of her governess - makes her certain that she can find the right match for anyone. Can Emma's lucky streak continue? Or...
Author
Series
Publisher
Hodder Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
238 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's classic story, with witty black and white illustrations throughout. Fanny Price is one of nine children, and her family are very poor. So when a distant relative offers to take her in - giving her the opportunity to grow up wealthy and comfortable - her parents jump at the chance. But money doesn't always bring happiness, and Fanny struggles to settle into her new home, where the family are...
Author
Series
Publisher
Hodder Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
244 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's best-known story. Elizabeth Bennet is the second eldest in a family of five daughters. Although their mother is very keen to see them all married to wealthy men, Elizabeth is determined that she will only ever marry for love. At a ball, Elizabeth meets Mr Darcy, who at first she believes is proud and haughty. But perhaps there is more to him than first meets the eye.
Author
Series
Publisher
Hodder Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
241 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Elinor and Marianne Dashwood's father dies, they are forced to leave their home behind and move far away to a tiny cottage. Their lives look set to change forever, in ways neither had expected. Elinor must leave behind the man she loves, whereas Marianne falls for a charming - but entirely unsuitable - new acquaintance. The sisters will need each other's support if they are to discover happiness, but will they ever find the right balance of sense...
Author
Series
Publisher
Hodder Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
241 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Catherine Morland has always dreamed of experiencing balls, the theatre and other social delights. So she leaps at the chance when her wealthy neighbours invite her to Bath to do just that. Friends and romantic interests quickly follow, but it's soon clear that high society life has its challenges. Can Catherine overcome gossip and rivalry to find her happily ever after?"--
174) Jane Austen's Emma
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Award-winning author Butler brings readers another Jane Austen classic. Joined with the beautiful illustrations, Butler brings to life Austen's most precocious heroine, Emma Woodhouse. Discover what has made this story so enduring, as it is retold in the Mighty Marvel manner.
Author
Publisher
Bruguera Contemporánea
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
140 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
Español
Description
La señora Bennet ha criado a sus cinco hijas con el único deseo de encontrar marido. La llegada al vecindario de Charles Bingley, un joven rico y soltero, con algunas amistades despierta el interés de las hermanas Bennet y de las familias vecinas, que verán una excelente oportunidad para cumplir su propósito. Elizabeth, una de las hijas de los Bennet, empezará una singular relación con Darcy, uno de los amigos de Bingley, que desencadenará...
Author
Publisher
Campfire, an imprint of Kalyani Navyug Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
GN 750L
Physical Desc
107 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of Austen's tale of Lizzy Bennet and Mr. Darcy, both of whom learn to see past their first impressions of the other. Includes biographical and historical notes.
178) Northanger Abbey
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"In Jane Austen's gentle parody of gothic fiction, romance novel addict Catherine Morland is invited to a medieval country house that appeals to her most lurid fantasies. She forms a close friendship with the younger son on the estate, Henry Tilney, but their budding romance is mysteriously cut short"--Container.
179) Sanditon
Publisher
Masterpiece/PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tom Parker is obsessed with turning the sleepy seaside village of Sanditon into a fashionable health resort, enlisting the backing of local bigwig Lady Denham. Through a mishap, Tom makes the acquaintance of the Heywoods and invites their eldest daughter, Charlotte, for an extended stay at Sanditon. Meanwhile, Lady Denham, a widow, is playing matchmaker for her destitute nephew, Sir Edward, who is determined to seduce Lady Denham's ward, Clara.
180) Pride and prejudice
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Standard version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 118 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of the five Bennett sisters living in early 19th century England. Their mother is scheming to make prestigious marriages for them. Focuses on Elizabeth Bennett, who mistakenly finds the rich Mr. Darcy an oaf, even as he sets all the other fair maidens' hearts aflutter.