63 pages 2 hours read

Jane Austen

Mansfield Park

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1814

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Mansfield Park by Jane Austen receives mixed reviews. Positively, readers praise Austen's nuanced portrayal of social class and morality, and the depth of her characters. Some, however, find the protagonist, Fanny Price, less compelling and the pacing slower compared to Austen's other works. Overall, it's appreciated for its complex themes and rich detail.

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Who Should Read Mansfield Park?

A reader who enjoys Mansfield Park by Jane Austen is likely a fan of classic literature, keen on exploring themes of social class, morality, and personal growth. Similar to fans of Pride and Prejudice by Austen and Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, they appreciate intricate character development, romantic subplots, and insightful commentary on 19th-century British society.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Classic Fiction
Romance
Historical Fiction
Topics
History: World
Period
Regency Era
Themes
Identity: Femininity
Identity: Gender
Emotions/Behavior: Love