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“Mansfield Park” by Jane Austen
S3 Ep 8
Host: Frank Lavallo
Readers: Jennifer Weinbrecht & Patricia Fernberg
Endnotes: Ted Schwartz
Author: Jane Austen
Year of Publication: 1814
Plot: Mansfield Park tells the story of Fanny Price, a young girl whose overburdened and impoverished family sends her to live in the household of her wealthy aunt and uncle at the age of ten. As Fanny grows up, she must learn how to cope with the hypocrisy of wealthy socialites as she searches for a husband.
