Lady Susan - The Watsons - Sanditon

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The narrative centers on Lady Susan Vernon, a manipulative woman whose actions jeopardize her daughter's future. Emma Watson returns to England, facing the harsh reality of lost inheritance and genteel poverty, echoing Austen's own life experiences. The story explores themes of social expectations and personal ambition. In contrast, Sanditon introduces a new setting—a burgeoning seaside resort filled with eccentric characters. Austen's unfinished work presents a satirical view of society, showcasing her evolving literary style before her untimely death.