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Mansfield Park / Jane Austen ; with an introduction by Peter Conrad.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Everyman's library ; 52.Publication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1992.Description: xxxvii, 488 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0679412697
  • 9780679412694
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823/.7 20
LOC classification:
  • PR4034 .M3 1992
Summary: Mansfield Park is a study of three families-the Bertrams, the Crawfords, and the Prices-with the isolated figure of the heroine, Fanny Price, at its center. Fanny's quiet passivity, her steadfast loyalty and love for the son of the family who regard her as the poor relation, and who have taken her under their roof, are not appreciated until they are tried against the brilliant and witty Mary and Henry Crawford, the unfortunate consequences of whose influence are felt by everyone.
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Originally published: London, 1914.

Mansfield Park is a study of three families-the Bertrams, the Crawfords, and the Prices-with the isolated figure of the heroine, Fanny Price, at its center. Fanny's quiet passivity, her steadfast loyalty and love for the son of the family who regard her as the poor relation, and who have taken her under their roof, are not appreciated until they are tried against the brilliant and witty Mary and Henry Crawford, the unfortunate consequences of whose influence are felt by everyone.

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