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Description edit
Covering many aspects of Jane Austen's life, works and historical context, this collection of essays provides the most complete one volume introduction to her life and times. The generously illustrated collection of concise contributions is arranged alphabetically, and covers topics ranging... read more
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- Jane Austen: Add a description of this character.
- Emma
- Cassandra
- Mansfield Park
- Marianne
- Catherine Morland
- Henry Austen
- Darcy
- Walter Scott
- Richardson
- Willoughby
- R. W. Chapman
- Francis
- Mr Knightley
- Anna
- James
- Lady Susan
- Gilpin
- Henry Tilney
- Cowper
- George Austen
- Anne Elliot
- Adam Smith
- Elizabeth Bennet
- Mary Wollstonecraft
- Maria Edgeworth
- Henry Crawford
- Mr Woodhouse
- Macmillan
- Routledge
- John Murray
- Edward
- Harriet
- Mary Crawford
- Thomas Bertram
- Deirdre Le Faye
- Frances Burney
- Brown
Setting & Locations edit
- London
- England
- Britain
- Cambridge
- Sanditon
- Steventon
- New York
- Chawton
- Paris
- Northanger Abbey
- Sense
- Europe
- Portsmouth
- Persuasion
- Pemberley
- Antigua
- Pride
- Sotherton
- Basingstoke
- Ireland
- West Indies
- India
- Montolieu
- Bath
- America
- Philadelphia
- Lindau
- Hampshire
- Netherfield
- Highbury
- Geneva
- Fairfax
- Leipzig
- Fanny
- Scotland
- Sensibi
- Godmersham
- Brighton
- Hambledon
- Atlantic
- Chicago
- Norland
- Wales
- Winchester
- Sevenoaks
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0521826446
Page Count: 498
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0521826446
Page Count: 498
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PR4036 .A283 2005
- Dewey: 809
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › History & Criticism › Literary Theory
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › British
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Books & Reading › Reference
- Books › Nonfiction › Women's Studies › Women Writers
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Books & Reading › Women Writers & Feminist Theory
- Books › Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › Criticism & Theory
- Books › Reference › Writing
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Essays
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