101 Things You Didn't Know About Jane Austen: the Truth About the World's Most Intriguing Romantic Literary Heroine

✍ Scribed by Hannon, Patrice

Publisher: Adams Media;F+W Media
Year: 2010;2007
Tongue: English
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

You've read Emma. You own Pride & Prejudice. You love Sense and Sensibility. But do you know all there is to know about Jane Austen? Find answers to questions such as: Who was the Irishman who stole her heart? Why was their affair doomed? Which Austen heroine most resembled Jane? Who were the real Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy? Why did Jane never marry? These fascinating secrets and much more are revealed in 101 Things You Didn't Know About Jane Austen. Romantic. Tragic. Mysterious. And you thought Austen's heroines lead intriguing lives.;Cover; Copyright; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Birth of a Heroine; Part 2: Brilliant Beginnings; Part 3: Silence and Disappointed Love; Part 4: The Glorious Years; Part 5: Heroes and Heroines; Part 6: Untimely Death; Part 7: Austen and Popular Culture: From the Eighteenth Century to the Twenty-First; References; Index.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Copyright
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Contents
Introduction
Part 1: Birth of a Heroine
Part 2: Brilliant Beginnings
Part 3: Silence and Disappointed Love
Part 4: The Glorious Years
Part 5: Heroes and Heroines
Part 6: Untimely Death
Part 7: Austen and Popular Culture: From the Eighteenth Century to the Twenty-First
References
Index.

✦ Subjects

Austen, Jane, 1775-1817;Austen, Jane, 1775-1817--Miscellanea;Literature;Electronic books;Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Biography;Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Miscellanea

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