Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!

You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.

Sign up

Where's Where in Jane Austen
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 67

Where's Where in Jane Austen

None

Jane Austen
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

Jane Austen

This volume brings together lively and refreshing articles by a prominent Jane Austen scholar which have been reworked especially for the present collection. John Wiltshire explores the key themes and issues that Austen's novels raise for modern readers, and explore the controversies currently surrounding the author's work. Approachable and well-written, Wiltshire's essays encourage students to question conventional readings and consider Austen in a new light.

Happily Ever After
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 370

Happily Ever After

“An intelligent and generous companion to Pride and Prejudice: its author and her era, characters, language, reception, [and] adaptations.” —Sydney Morning Herald Pride and Prejudice has a fair claim to being the world’s favorite novel. Read and studied from Cheltenham to China, it’s been translated into many languages and made into countless films. This book, from longtime Jane Austen Society of Australia president Susannah Fullerton, describes how Austen wrote her masterpiece, its lukewarm initial reception, and its evolving popularity. As well as discussing sex-symbol Mr. Darcy, charming heroine Elizabeth Bennet, and the superb range of comic characters, she discusses the novel...

Pride & Prejudice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 23

Pride & Prejudice

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2011-08
  • -
  • Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Count from one to ten through things associated with Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.

The Lost Books of Jane Austen
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 303

The Lost Books of Jane Austen

Hardcore bibliography meets Antiques Roadshow in an illustrated exploration of the role that cheap reprints played in Jane Austen's literary celebrity—and in changing the larger book world itself. Gold Winner of the 2019 Foreword INDIES Award for History by FOREWORD Reviews In the nineteenth century, inexpensive editions of Jane Austen's novels targeted to Britain's working classes were sold at railway stations, traded for soap wrappers, and awarded as school prizes. At just pennies a copy, these reprints were some of the earliest mass-market paperbacks, with Austen's beloved stories squeezed into tight columns on thin, cheap paper. Few of these hard-lived bargain books survive, yet they m...

Jane Austen and Marriage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 514

Jane Austen and Marriage

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2009-07-08
  • -
  • Publisher: A&C Black

With original research, this book offers a new insight into Jane Austen's life and writing.

Jane & Me
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

Jane & Me

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2017-06-14
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

"Caroline's early life was filled with the delights of living in a sixteenth-century English manor, the good cheer of family gatherings and centuries-old Christmas traditions in the Great Hall of Chawton House, the beauty of a country life, and the joys of helping her Granny bake cakes and serve Jane Austen devotees in the Chawton House tea room. But when she was seventeen, Caroline and her family were forced to leave the home her family had lived in for centuries. Heartbroken, but determined to leave all things Austen behind her, Caroline eventually carved out a highly successful career in business" -- Back cover.

Jane Austen and Crime
  • Language: en

Jane Austen and Crime

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2006
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

Jane Austen and Crime shows the crimes Jane Austen included in her novels, puts them into the context of the Georgian age, and examines, for the first time. the symbolism and morality of crime and punishment in her fiction. It shows how Jane Austen's contemporaries would have reacted to these crimes and how they would have been punished.--Back cover.

The Life & Times of Jane Austen
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

The Life & Times of Jane Austen

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 1997
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

Brian Wilks traces the life of Jane Austen, using excerpts from her own letters to build a picture of her views on her family, friends, and the rapidly changing world in which she lived.

PERSUASION
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 250

PERSUASION

Persuasion is a novel written by a famous British writer Jane Austen. It is a story about the life of Anne Elliot, a middle daughter of baronet Sir Walter, a spender and bluffer. Due to these features of his character, he found himself in a difficult financial position. He has to rent a family estate Kellynch Hall in order to pay his debts. Meanwhile, his most smart and considerate daughter Anne goes to Uppercross to look after a sick sister. In the days of her youth she was mutually in love with Frederick Wentworth, but because of a fear of a poor marriage, “reasons of conscience” and on the insistence of a “family friend” Lady Russel Anne stopped her relationship with him. But now after eight years, some incredible coincidence happens. The family that rents Kellynch Hall is related to Frederick Wentworth. Is the old-time love still alive in the hearts of Anne and Frederick?