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Literary Summaries by Jane Austen

Literary Summaries

Nine Great Works of Classic Literature

by Jane Austen


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For anyone with an abiding interest in classic literature, we present this series of concise summaries of some of the most time-worn classics. Distilled with careful attention paid to the major characters, scenes, and narrative threads that have made these books so beloved, this is a great way to acquaint yourself with western literature and is the perfect starting point for further exploration. These abridgements have been compiled both as introductions to these works, as well as enjoyable excerpts of literature in their own right. Included in this volume are summaries of the following books:
  • Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
  • Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
  • Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
  • Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
  • Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
  • The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
  • Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift


The text from this audio is from The World's Greatest Books by J.A. Hammerton and Arthur Mee which was published in 1910 and is in the public domain. This audio book was recorded by LearnOutLoud.com and is narrated by Antonia Bath & Kenneth Morris. Copyright © 2008 LearnOutLoud, Inc. Any reproduction or illegal distribution of the content in any form will result in immediate action against the person concerned.

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