{"product_id":"9781035093113-other-bennet-sister","title":"The Other Bennet Sister","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Other Bennet Sister \u003c\/i\u003epresents Mary Bennet in a whole new light as she becomes Austen's newest leading lady. Now a major BBC One TV series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Other Bennet Sister\u003c\/i\u003e presents Mary Bennet in a whole new light as she becomes Austen's newest leading lady.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow a major BBC One TV series, starring Richard E. Grant, Ruth Jones and Ella Bruccoleri.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Will delight \u003ci\u003ePride and Prejudice\u003c\/i\u003e fans' –\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Independent \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne by one, the Bennet sisters have found their place. But what happens to the one left behind? This is the brilliant, witty, and heartbreakingly relatable story of Mary Bennet.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Jane Austen’s\u003ci\u003e Pride and Prejudice\u003c\/i\u003e, we know the fates of the five Bennet girls. But while her sisters are celebrated for their beauty or their wit, Mary is the \"plain\" middle sister, the introvert in a family of extroverts, and a constant disappointment to her mother.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLonely and lacking connection, Mary turns to the only place she feels safe: her books. Determined to be \"right\" since she can never be \"beautiful,\" she prepares for a life of solitude at Longbourn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne by one, the other sisters move on: Jane and Lizzy for love, and Lydia for respectability. Mary is destined to remain single, at least until her father dies and the house is bequeathed to the reviled Mr Collins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when that fateful day finally arrives, the life Mary expected is turned upside down. In the face of uncertainty, she slowly discovers that there is hope for the \"plain\" sister after all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExperience the witty, life-affirming tale of a young woman finally finding her place in the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is Mary Bennet's story.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It's difficult not to race through those final pages' – Jo Baker, author of \u003ci\u003eLongbourn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56414835671414,"sku":"9781035093113","price":10.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_41039213.jpg?v=1777018849","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781035093113-other-bennet-sister","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}