TY - BOOK AU - Austen,Jane TI - Love and Freindship [sic] AV - PR PY - 1998/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Essays KW - Epistolary fiction KW - England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_and_Freindship; Release date is 1998-02-01; Love and Freindship -- Lesley Castle -- The History of England -- Collection of Letters -- Scraps; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Love and Freindship" [sic] by Jane Austen is a juvenile story written in 1790. Composed when Austen was just fourteen years old, this epistolary tale brilliantly parodies the romantic novels of sensibility popular in her era. Through letters from the heroine Laura, Austen lampoons the absurd conventions of sentimental fiction—fainting spells, wild coincidences, and exaggerated emotions. The story follows Laura's whirlwind marriage, unlikely family reunions, and dramatic misfortunes, showcasing the sharp wit that would define Austen's later masterpieces. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1212 ER -