Jane Austen: A Family Record (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780521826914)

All the documented facts concerning the novelist are collected in this detailed account of Jane Austen's life, background and literary career. Her role within an affectionate and talented family group is described in the Austens' own words, showing how Jane was valued as daughter, sister, aunt and friend. The book demonstrates how Jane transformed the details of her peaceful life in the Hampshire countryside, along with the wartime careers of her brothers, into six novels that are among the most popular in the English language.

Author: Deirdre Le Faye
ISBN-10: 0521826918
ISBN-13: 9780521826914
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 11/13/2003
Pages: 408
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.10w x 1.00d