Sense & Sensibility BBC

MARY AND HENRY CRAWFORD IN "MANSFIELD PARK"

Every time I read an Статья или review about Jane Austen's 1814 novel, "MANSFIELD PARK", the authors of these Статьи always Комментарий on the unpopularity of the novel's leading character, Fanny Price. I could say the same about most Статьи and reviews on the novel's Телевидение and movie adaptations. Time and again, both critics and others claim that most Austen Фаны have a low opinion of Fanny Price. At the same time, these same commentators like to point out the popularity of the novel's antagonists, Henry and Mary Crawford.

The first time I had...