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The Christmas Bookshelf: TWO FAIRY BOOKS

... Harris touching lightly on the contested identity of certain sites most closely connected with our Lords life. on earth. MANSFIELD PARK To their lilirary of illustrated standard novels Messrs. Macmillan and Co. have now added Miss Austen's Manslield Park ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1897
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 969 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

KREUGER THE OPTIMIST: The Matchless Match King; a New Biography

... much of her fighting life he served aboard her. Latest addition to the Macdonald Illustrated Classics is Jane Austen's MANSFIELD PARK (Macdonald. 12s. 6d.). Many people regard this as one of the most interesting and important of Jane Austen's novels. The ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1957
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 832 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

A Great Critic's Silken Voice

... readers, because whatever their knowledge of Miss Austen's life, their knowledge of Highbury, Longbourn, Hartfield and Mansfield Park is so much greater and more enduring than that of the rectory at Steventon can ever be. But Mrs. Becker is writing, apparently ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1953
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 980 | Page: 44 | Tags: Review 

LUCY OF THE CONQUESTS

... lady's feet. Jane Austen, of course, is the classic example, and I for one shall never believe, however often on re-reading Mansfield Park I am explicitly told, that Henry Crawford could be in love with Fanny Price virtuously. Margaret Kennedy, in her new book ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1951
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1503 | Page: 37 | Tags: Review 

THE RE-EMERGENCE OF EMMA: A New Edition of What Many Regard as Jane Austen's Finest Novel: Phyllis Bentley and ..

... untoward event that disturbs the calm of Persuasion, or of Maria's elopement with Crawford, the pièce de résistance of Mansfield Park. For tens of thousands it is all there to be discovered and devoured for the first time but it is a slow business this ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1947
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1564 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

Keynes The Magician

... --whereas there is no Market Swanford in Buckinghamshire at all. Just as I have always wanted to know exactly where Mansfield Park was, so that I might go and see it, if it still exists to-day. Walking in this warm air stirred up her melancholy. Quiet ...

Published: Wednesday 21 February 1951
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1812 | Page: 39 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER

... other literary solaces of death- btds Tennyson calling for Cymbeline George Eliot reading the Imitation, and Whewell, Mansfield Park. But no one has recalled Sir Walter's own, death-bed literature as recorded by Lockhart Read me some amusing thing read ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1901
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2201 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER

... volumes in 18 18 I am not sorry to renew my acquaintance with it. It is not in my own particular judgment as good a story as Mansfield Park or Pride and Prejudice but it is excellent all the same. Let me sorrowfully confess, however, that I find little help ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1902
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2308 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER

... tolerable to youth than to middle age to which that pleasant critic, Mr. Wilfred Whitten, responded that he had enjoyed Mansfield Park when little more than a boy. I doubt not but that Mr. Whitten was an abnormally precocious boy. T am glad to congratulate ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1902
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2469 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER

... George Trevelyan's book was issued in 1876 and there was no new edition of Jane Austen's writings until 1883, although Mansfield Park and Nor t hanger Abbey, the two most praised by Macaulay, were issued in the year following Sir George Trevelyan's Life ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1901
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2457 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

THE EXPLOITS OF LADY ANNE BARNARD: A Women of Spirit Who Revealed a Partiality For Snook

... Paradise, by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Grey Walls Press. 8s. 6d.)-- a reprint of the first novel of an important American writer Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen (Williams and Norgate. 8s. 6d.) this is the sixth volume in the series forming a new uniform edition Sir ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1948
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2221 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Lounger: A New Daniel

... to keep your friends in fiction its field of activity is much wider. Miss Norris could never step out of the pages of Mansfield Park and challenge Jane Austen with I hear you have said this and that about me. All the same, even in books, there is a limit ...

Published: Wednesday 27 May 1931
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2448 | Page: 40 | Tags: Review