"Mansfield Park" is a novel by Jane Austen that was published in 1814. The book follows the story of Fanny Price, a young girl from a poor family who is sent to live with her wealthy relatives at Mansfield Park. Despite her lowly status, Fanny is intelligent, virtuous, and kind-hearted, and she soon becomes a beloved member of the Bertram family. However, as she grows older, Fanny becomes increasingly aware of the social and economic inequalities that divide her from her privileged relatives and their wealthy friends. She also becomes embroiled in a complex love triangle involving her cousin Edmund, her wealthy suitor Henry Crawford, and her friend Mary Crawford. Through her experiences, Fanny must navigate the challenges of love, class, and social convention in a world that is often cruel and unforgiving. "Mansfield Park" is a subtle and nuanced exploration of the human condition that remains a classic of English literature.
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