Posted by admin | Posted in Bestsellers | Posted on 07-06-2010
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Emma by jane austen saw the TV series?
OMG! I saw this new classic masterpiece Emma jane austen book it was very interesting, I loved it, I was wondering if anyone has seen on one channel or PBS KCET?
Nadia – I saw the TV series and I also read the book! It was a beautiful story and I gladly watch it again.
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pride and prejudice (Restored edition) $13.49 The countryside of early 1800s England is the setting for laughter, tears and romance in this superb drama based on the Jane Austen novel, as five sisters are “gently” pushed by their parents into finding suitable husbands and thus preserving the family estate. The fine cast includes Colin Firth, Alison Steadman, Jennifer Ehle, Susannah Harker. 5 hrs. on two discs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrac… |
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Persuasion $4.74 An aristocratic young woman in 1800s England, at the behest of her class-conscious parents and friends, breaks off her engagement to a poor but earnest naval officer. Seven years later, the now-successful captain returns to find the woman’s family in dire financial straits. Amanda Root, Ciaran Hinds and Corin Redgrave star in this lavish drama, based on Jane Austen’s final novel. 106 min. Widescre… |
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Emma (2009 BBC Version) $19.54 Although Jane Austen’s Emma has been adapted for the screen many times before, including for an American version starring Gwyneth Paltrow, this four-part miniseries is the version to begin with. The story of Miss Woodhouse, a matchmaker and meddler whose wit and misdirection need to be carefully acted to match the novel’s complex character, is perfectly expressed through Romola Garai’s portrayal. … |
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Emma-Music from BBC TV Series $14.97 When Rachel Portman wrote the score for the theatrical feature film version of Jane Austen’s Emma in 1996, it resulted in an Oscar for ‘Best Music’. With the arrival of BBC’s new television series based on the same Austen classic, the story is blessed with another award-worthy score, this time penned by the talented British composer Samuel Sim. His orchestral score for Emma is elegant, witty, roma… |
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Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) $2.00 A new edition of one of Penguin’s top ten Classics-the novel that has been “teaching true strength of character for generations” (The Guardian) A novel of intense power and intrigue, Jane Eyre has dazzled generations of readers with its depiction of a woman’s quest for freedom. This updated edition features a new introduction discussing the novel’s political and magical dimensions. Having grown up… |
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sense and sensibility (Penguin Classics) $3.23 Though not the first novel she wrote, Sense and Sensibility was the first Jane Austen published. Though she initially called it Elinor and Marianne, Austen jettisoned both the title and the epistolary mode in which it was originally written, but kept the essential theme: the necessity of finding a workable middle ground between passion and reason. The story revolves around the Dashwood siste… |
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Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics) $3.93 “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” Next to the exhortation at the beginning of Moby-Dick, “Call me Ishmael,” the first sentence of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice must be among the most quoted in literature. And certainly what Melville did for whaling Austen does for marriage–tracing the intricacies (n… |
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Emma – Jane Austen $45 Emma – Jane Austen |
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Jane Austen $54 Noted for her wit and cunningly satirical edge, 19th-century novelist Jane Austen continues to be popular both in and out of the classroom. |