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Book Cover: Emma
Emma
By Jane Austen
Beautiful, clever, rich – and single Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. But when she ignores the warnings of her good friend Mr Knightley and attempts to arrange a suitable match for her protigie Harriet Smith, her carefully laid plans soon unravel...
Beautiful, clever, rich – and single Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic...
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Published: 05/05/2003
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141439587
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: Emma: Pocket Penguin Classics
Emma: Pocket Penguin Classics
By Jane Austen
She's beautiful, rich and clever, and has decided she's perfectly happy with the single life. What Emma does love, however, is interfering in other people's business (and she is always convinced she's right). When she ignores the advice of her friend Mr Knightley and insists on matchmaking for her friend Harriet, her carefully laid plans go disastrously wrong.

Is Emma so wrapped up in other people's...

She's beautiful, rich and clever, and has decided she's perfectly happy with the single life. What Emma does love, however, is interfering in other people's business (and she is always convinced she's...
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Published: 03/07/2006
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141028095
RRP: $12.95
Book Cover: Lady Susan: The Watsons: Sanditon
Lady Susan: The Watsons: Sanditon
By Jane Austen & Margaret Drabble

These three short works show Austen experimenting with a variety of different literary styles, from melodrama to satire, and exploring a range of social classes and settings.

These three short works show Austen experimenting with a variety of different literary styles, from melodrama to satire, and exploring a range of social classes and settings.

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Published: 01/05/1975
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780140431025
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park
By Jane Austen
Taken from the poverty of her parent's home, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank and with only her cousin Edmund as an ally. During her uncle's absence in Antigua, Mary Crawford and her brother Henry arrive in the neighbourhood, bringing with them London glamour and a reckless taste for flirtation. As her female cousins vie for Henry's...
Taken from the poverty of her parent's home, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank and with only her cousin Edmund as an ally. During her uncle's...
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Published: 05/05/2003
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141439808
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: Mansfield Park: Pocket Penguin Classics
Mansfield Park: Pocket Penguin Classics
By Jane Austen
Fanny Price has always felt like an outsider. She was adopted by her uncle as a child and now lives in luxury at Mansfield Park, but doesn't fit in somehow. Shyer and much sweeter than the glamorous cousins she has grown up with, she feels she can only stand by and watch from the sidelines, never living her own life.

Fanny won't admit – even to herself – who she really loves. Her uncle...

Fanny Price has always felt like an outsider. She was adopted by her uncle as a child and now lives in luxury at Mansfield Park, but doesn't fit in somehow. Shyer and much sweeter than the glamorous cousins...
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Published: 03/07/2006
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141028149
RRP: $12.95
Book Cover: Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey
By Jane Austen
During an eventful season at Bath, young, naove Catherine Morland experiences fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who introduces Catherine to the joys of Gothic romances, and sophisticated Henry and Eleanor Tilney, who invite her to their father's house, Northanger Abbey. There, influenced by novels of horror and intrigue, Catherine...
During an eventful season at Bath, young, naove Catherine Morland experiences fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who introduces Catherine...
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Published: 05/05/2003
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141439792
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: Northanger Abbey: Pocket Penguin Classics
Northanger Abbey: Pocket Penguin Classics
By Jane Austen
Young, impressionable Catherine believes that life should be a wonderful adventure right out of her favourite novels. Lost in her stories, she sees diabolical villains and swooning heroines everywhere she looks.

Only her new friends, Henry and Eleanor Tilney, are able to teach her about realities of life. But when Catherine is invited to be a guest of General Tilney and his family at the mysterious...

Young, impressionable Catherine believes that life should be a wonderful adventure right out of her favourite novels. Lost in her stories, she sees diabolical villains and swooning heroines everywhere...
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Published: 03/07/2006
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141028132
RRP: $12.95
Book Cover: Northanger Abbey: Popular Penguins
Northanger Abbey: Popular Penguins
By Jane Austen

During an eventful season at Bath, young, naive Catherine Morland experiences fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who introduces Catherine to the joys of Gothic romances, and sophisticated Henry and Eleanor Tilney, who invite her to their father's house, Northanger Abbey. There, influenced by novels of horror and intrigue, Catherine...

During an eventful season at Bath, young, naive Catherine Morland experiences fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who introduces Catherine...

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Published: 28/06/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141194851
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: Persuasion
Persuasion
By Jane Austen
At twenty-seven, Anne Elliot is no longer young and has few romantic prospects. Eight years earlier, she had been persuaded by her friend Lady Russell to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a handsome naval captain with neither fortune nor rank. What happens when they encounter each other again is movingly told in Jane Austen's last completed novel. Set in the fashionable societies of...
At twenty-seven, Anne Elliot is no longer young and has few romantic prospects. Eight years earlier, she had been persuaded by her friend Lady Russell to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth...
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Published: 05/05/2003
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141439686
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: Persuasion: Pocket Penguin Classics
Persuasion: Pocket Penguin Classics
By Jane Austen
Eight years ago, Anne rejected the man she loved because her friends and family persuaded her that he wasn't rich or important enough. In all that time, she's never found anyone to match Captain Wentworth – and now he's back: successful, sophisticated and still single. Unfortunately for Anne, it's his turn to reject her.

With her snobbish father and spoiled sister always ready to embarrass her...

Eight years ago, Anne rejected the man she loved because her friends and family persuaded her that he wasn't rich or important enough. In all that time, she's never found anyone to match Captain Wentworth...
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Published: 03/07/2006
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141028118
RRP: $12.95
Book Cover: Persuasion: Popular Penguins
Persuasion: Popular Penguins
By Jane Austen

Eight years ago, Anne rejected the man she loved because her friends and family persuaded her that he wasn't rich or important enough. In all that time, she's never found anyone to match Captain Wentworth.

With her snobbish father and spoiled sister always ready to embarrass her in polite society, Anne wonders if she'll ever find the courage to follow her heart again.

And if she does, what can she...

Eight years ago, Anne rejected the man she loved because her friends and family persuaded her that he wasn't rich or important enough. In all that time, she's never found anyone to match Captain Wentworth...

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Published: 29/06/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141045146
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: Pride & Prejudice: Pocket Penguin Classics
Pride & Prejudice: Pocket Penguin Classics
By Jane Austen
Lizzy's embarrassing mother is determined to pair her off as soon as possible. But when she's introduced to the highly eligible bachelor Darcy, Lizzy decides he is far too aloof for her liking. He, for his part, seems totally indifferent to her. Then she discovers that he's been meddling in her family's affairs, and is determined to dislike him more than ever.

But what are Darcy's real motives? Is...

Lizzy's embarrassing mother is determined to pair her off as soon as possible. But when she's introduced to the highly eligible bachelor Darcy, Lizzy decides he is far too aloof for her liking. He, for...
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Published: 03/07/2006
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141028101
RRP: $12.95
Book Cover: Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
By Jane Austen
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Published: 07/08/1995
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780140373370
RRP: $7.95
Book Cover: Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
By Jane Austen
When Elizabeth first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited; while he struggles to remain indifferent to her good looks and lovely mind. When she later discovers that Darcy has involved himself in the troubled relationship between his friend Bingley and her beloved sister Jane, she is determined to dislike him more than ever. In the sparkling comedy of manners...
When Elizabeth first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited; while he struggles to remain indifferent to her good looks and lovely mind. When she later discovers...
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Published: 06/03/2003
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141439518
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: Pride and Prejudice: Popular Penguins
Pride and Prejudice: Popular Penguins
By Jane Austen
Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is the original romantic comedy, brimful of wit and wisdom. When the haughty and aristocratic Darcy refuses to dance with Elizabeth Bennett, she instantly dislikes him, despite his reputation as a wealthy and eligible bachelor. Are her first impressions correct, or is there more to Darcy than meets the eye? Sharply observed and sparklingly funny, this is one of the...
Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is the original romantic comedy, brimful of wit and wisdom. When the haughty and aristocratic Darcy refuses to dance with Elizabeth Bennett, she instantly dislikes him...
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Published: 01/09/2008
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141037516
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: Sense & Sensibility
Sense & Sensibility
By Jane Austen
Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile, Elinor, always sensitive to social convention, is struggling to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her.
Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her...
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Published: 05/05/2003
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141439662
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: Sense and Sensibility: Pocket Penguin Classics
Sense and Sensibility: Pocket Penguin Classics
By Jane Austen
Sister Marianne and Elinor couldn't be more different. Marianne is desperately romantic and longing to meet the man of her dreams, while Elinor takes a far more cautious approach to love.

When the two of them move to the country with their family, miles away from London, there is little prospect of them finding anyone at all, But then they meet their new neighbours – including kind Edward Ferrers...

Sister Marianne and Elinor couldn't be more different. Marianne is desperately romantic and longing to meet the man of her dreams, while Elinor takes a far more cautious approach to love.

When the two...

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Published: 03/07/2006
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141028156
RRP: $12.95
Book Cover: The Complete Novels of Jane Austen (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
By Jane Austen
Few novelists have conveyed the subtleties and nuances of their own social milieu with the wit and insight of Jane Austen. Here in one volume are her seven great novels: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, and Lady Susan .

Through her vivacious and spirited heroines and their circle, Austen vividly portrays English middle-class life as the...

Few novelists have conveyed the subtleties and nuances of their own social milieu with the wit and insight of Jane Austen. Here in one volume are her seven great novels: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and...
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Published: 28/08/2006
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143039501
RRP: $35.00
Book Cover: The Complete Novels of Jane Austen: Sense & Sensibility; Pride &
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen: Sense & Sensibility; Pride &
By Jane Austen
Enduring popular, treasured and enjoyed, here in one volume are the seven great novels of Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility ; Pride and Prejudice ; Mansfield Park ; Emma ; Northanger Abbey ; Persuasion ; and Lady Susan . Few novelists have conveyed the subtleties and nuances of their own social milieu with the wit and insight of Jane Austen. Through her vivacious and spirited heroines and their circle...
Enduring popular, treasured and enjoyed, here in one volume are the seven great novels of Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility ; Pride and Prejudice ; Mansfield Park ; Emma ; Northanger Abbey ; Persuasion...
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Published: 09/04/1996
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780140259445
RRP: $35.00
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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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