A truth universally acknowledged : 33 great writers on why we read Jane Austen / edited by Susannah...
A truth universally acknowledged : 33 great writers on why we read Jane Austen / edited by Susannah Carson ; foreword by Harold Bloom.
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Publisher
New York : Random House, c2009.
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N823.7/85
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Language
English
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Physical content
xx, 295 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Why we read Jane Austen : young persons in interesting situations / Susanna Clarke -- The radiance of Jane Austen / Eudora Welty -- Six reasons to read Jane Austen / Rebecca Mead -- Jane Austen : the six novels / E. M. Forster -- A life among the manuscripts : following in the steps of Dr. Chapman /...
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Publisher
New York : Random House, c2009.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
Why are readers so fascinated by Jane Austen's novels? In essays culled from the last 100 years of criticism, great authors and literary critics of the past and present offer insights into her writing and her unique appeal to readers across generations.
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A truth universally acknowledged : 33 great writers on why we read Jane Austen / edited by Susannah Carson ; foreword by Harold Bloom.
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Truth universally acknowledged : thirty three great writers on why we read Jane Austen.
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Includes bibliographic references.
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c2009.
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N823.7/85
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74VKdX5NpmxZ
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ISBN
9781588369079 (ebk.)
9781400068050 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1400068053 (hbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
823.7
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991019969919702626