EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 20 MIN
037 - Chapter 36
from Mansfield Park · host Jane Austen
Dive into Jane Austens timeless classic, Mansfield Park, where we follow the journey of Fanny Price, a girl from a modest Portsmouth family, as she is taken to live with her affluent relatives, the Bertrams. From the age of ten, Fanny navigates the complexities of life in a grand estate, constantly reminded of her lower status by the overbearing Aunt Norris. Despite her timid nature, Fanny possesses a strong moral compass, largely shaped by her compassionate cousin Edmund. As her friendship with Edmund blossoms into love, the arrival of the charming Crawford siblings, Mary and Henry, brings new challenges and romantic entanglements that threaten to upend the delicate dynamics of the Bertram household. In this captivating recording, talented LibriVox volunteers bring to life the vibrant characters of Austens narrative. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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Dive into Jane Austens timeless classic, Mansfield Park, where we follow the journey of Fanny Price, a girl from a modest Portsmouth family, as she is taken to live with her affluent relatives, the Bertrams. From the age of ten, Fanny navigates the complexities of life in a grand estate, constantly reminded of her lower status by the overbearing Aunt Norris. Despite her timid nature, Fanny possesses a strong moral compass, largely shaped by her compassionate cousin Edmund. As her friendship with Edmund blossoms into love, the arrival of the charming Crawford siblings, Mary and Henry, brings new challenges and romantic entanglements that threaten to upend the delicate dynamics of the Bertram household. In this captivating recording, talented LibriVox volunteers bring to life the vibrant characters of Austens narrative. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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037 - Chapter 36
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