Shields, Carol: Jane Austen (Penguin Lives)

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Shields, Carol : Jane Austen (Penguin Lives)

A Lipper/Viking Book, New York, 2001

ISBN 0670894885

Carol Shields explores the life of a writer whose own novels have engaged and delighted readers for the past two hundred years. In Jane Austen , Shields follows this superb and beloved novelist from her early family life in Steventown to her later years in Bath, her broken engagement, and her intense relationship with her sister Cassandra. She reveals both the very private woman and the acclaimed author behind the enduring classics Sense and Sensibility , Pride and Prejudice , and Emma . With its fascinating insights into the writing process ..[this] magnificent biography of Jane Austen is also a compelling meditation on how great fiction is created.185p. Book. Book Condition: As New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

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