Lady Susan (Little Clothbound Classics)

New York: Penguin Classics, 2003. Reprint. Small Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 4x0x6. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 2003 Small Hard Cover. 117, [1] pp. Recently widowed, the unscrupulous and beautiful Lady Susan Vernon is determined to scheme her way through high society in the hope of a profitable new match - all while trying to marry off her unfortunate daughter. Ambitious and manipulative, Lady Susan is unlike any Jane Austen heroine you've read about before. Told through a series of letters, Jane Austen's magnificent first novella is as subversive as it is charming.