Jane Austen

Fully restored including a 30 minute retrospective documentary. This BAFTA and Emmy award-winning BBC series ranks as one of the greatest ever television adaptations. Returning to the original negatives the classic drama has now been painstakingly restored frame-by-frame. Colours are now rich and vi...

Fully restored including a 30 minute retrospective documentary. This BAFTA and Emmy award-winning BBC series ranks as one of the greatest ever television adaptations. Returning to the original negatives the classic drama has now been painstakingly restored frame-by-frame. Colours are now rich and vi...

When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited; he is indifferent to her good looks and lively mind. When she later discovers that Darcy has involved himself in the troubled relationship between his friend Bingley and her beloved sister J...

A classic adaptation of one of Jane Austen’s most admired novels, Jane Austen’s romantic masterpiece comes to DVD in a thrilling new production from the BBC. At the age of nineteen, Anne Elliot fell deeply in love with handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth. But with neither...

Time Life’s best-selling release, the lavish adaptations of Jane Austen’s timeless classics - Emma, Northanger Abbey & Mansfield Park - will be repackaged for the first time in a special collector’s edition perfectly timed for Mothers’ Day. Included in this special ed...

Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition - beautiful 7 in 1 volume. Few novelists have conveyed the subtleties and nuances of their own social milieu with the wit and insight of Jane Austen. Here in one volume are her seven great novels: "Sense and Sensibility", "Pride and Prejudice", ...

This magnificent collection features contemporary adaptations of four Jane Austen novels - entertaining and modern costume dramas, whilst staying true to the plot. Pride and Prejudice Remastered (1995) plunges the viewer into a 19th century world of grand country estates and eligible bachelors. This...

A taste for melodrama from reading too many Gothic novels is almost Catherine Morland's downfall when she falls in love with Henry Tilney. Invited to stay at Northanger Abbey, she finds evidence of a sinister family secret. This is a disturbingly surreal interpretation of the Jane Austen novel.

When Sir Thomas Bertram takes in the 9-year-old daughter of an impoverished relative, his wife has someone to bully. Never allowed to forget her good fortune, Fanny's good nature and fortitude finally win her a valued place in the household and the man of her dreams. Anna Massey heads the cast of Ja...

The story of love and misunderstanding in a very class conscious late 18th century England centres on the Bennet family, comprising five daughters whose mother (Brenda Blethyn) is determined to have them happily married off and their futures secured. Mostly, it is the story of the strong-willed Lizz...

Beautiful, clever, and rich Emma Woodhouse is convinced she is good at matchmaking after her older sister and her governess both marry suitable husbands. Emma, certain of her talents, plays a dangerous game as she persuades her new friend, the young, pretty and socially inferior Harriet to reject an...

Jane Austen is without question, one of England's most enduring and skilled novelists. With her wit, social precision, and unerring ability to create some of literature's most charismatic and believable heroines, she mesmerises her readers as much today as when her novels were first published. W...

Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor, always sensitive to social convention, is struggl...

Beautiful, clever, rich - and single - Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. But when she ignores the warnings of her good friend Mr Knightley and attempts ...

Hardback box set containing all of Jane Austen's published works. Contains Emma, Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Persuasion, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey. Each book is approximately 10x15cm with gold edging, hardcover with a matte paper dust jacket. Each has a dark red satin ...

This selection of Jane Austen's earliest writing remained unpublished during her lifetime. The title story was written before she was 15, while the other stories were completed before she was 17.

Jane Austen's complete novels, collected together in one uniquely comprehensive volume. Comprises the complete text of: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, Lady Susan, and Love and Friendship. This is the only single-volume edition of Jane ...

Mr and Mrs Bennet live with their five daughters. Jane, the eldest daughter, falls in love with Charles Bingley, a rich batchelor who takes a house nearby with his two sisters and friend, Fitzwilliam Darcy. Darcy is attracted to the second daugher, Elizabeth, but a bad account of him is given to Eli...

At twenty-seven, Anne Elliot is no longer young and has few romantic prospects. Eight years earlier, she had been persuaded by her friend Lady Russell to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a handsome naval captain with neither fortune nor rank. What happens when they encounter each oth...

These three short works - "Lady Susan", "Sanditon" and "The Watsons"- show Jane Austen experimenting with a variety of different literary styles, from melodrama to satire, and exploring a range of social classes and settings.

During an eventful season at Bath, young, naive Catherine Morland experiences the joys of fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who shares Catherine's love of Gothic romance and horror, and sophisticated Henry and Eleanor Tilney, w...

Hidden in an old chest in her brother's attic, Jane Austen's memoirs are uncovered after hundreds of years, bricked up behind an old wall. Written shortly before her death, one volume was preserved immaculately, and its contents both shocked and thrilled readers. Detailing a love affair the author w...

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is the original romantic comedy, brimful of wit and wisdom. When the haughty and aristocratic Darcy refuses to dance with Elizabeth Bennett, she instantly dislikes him, despite his reputation as a wealthy and eligible bachelor. Are her first impressions correct, or ...

In a remote Hertfordshire village, a country squire of no great means must marry off his five vivacious daughters. At the heart of this all-consuming enterprise lies the erratic courtship of his second headstrong daughter, Elizabeth Bennet and her aristocratic suitor - Fitzwilliam Darcy. Accolade...

Beautiful hardback 7 in 1 volume edition. Jane Austen is without question, one of England's most enduring and skilled novelists. With her wit, social precision, and unerring ability to create some of literature's most charismatic and believable heroines, she mesmerises her readers as much today a...

Jane Austen's most popular novel, originally published in 1813, some 17 years after it was first written, presents the Bennet family of Longbourn. Against the background of gossipy Mrs Bennet and the detached Mr Bennet, the quest is on for husbands for the five daughters. The spotlight falls on Eliz...

'I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry' Perhaps her best-loved, certainly her most well-known book, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE is the classic romantic comedy. It's the enchanting and enduring story of Lizzy Bennet (one o...

Few novelists have conveyed the subtleties and nuances of their own social milieu with the wit and insight of Jane Austen. Here in one volume are her seven great novels: "Sense and Sensibility", "Pride and Prejudice", "Mansfield Park", "Emma", "Northa...

Six classic adaptations of Jane Austen's timeless tales! Pride and Prejudice: The arrival of the wealthy Mr Darcy in the neighbourhood causes great excitement within the Bennet family. One of her five daughters, Mrs Bennet feels, is sure to capture the heart of the wealthy young aristocrat. That...

Anne Hathaway, Dame Maggie Smith and Julie Walters star in this period romantic drama and biographical portrait of the young Jane Austen, and the love affair Austen began as a 20-year-old with brilliant, roguish Irishman Tom Lefroy, that inspired her career as one of the world's great romantic write...

Jane Austen's classic novel about Emma Woodhouse - cupid to everyone's romances except her own. This BBC production, set in the small town of Highbury depicts the often hilarious attempts of Miss Emma Woodhouse to make proper marital matches for all of her friends. Though often mistaken in her ju...

Mrs Bennet wants all of her five daughters to marry and to marry well. When two rich young men come to the village, Mrs Bennet is sure that they will make wonderful husbands. "Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students ...

Jane Austen's romantic novel, Sense and Sensibility centres around two devoted sisters, Elinor, whose dignity and restraint represents 'sense' and the excitable and impetuous Marianne, representing 'sensibility'. The story arises from the death of Mr Dashwood who, because of legal constraint...