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A truth universally acknowledged : 33 great writers on why we read Jane Austen / edited by Susannah...

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A truth universally acknowledged : 33 great writers on why we read Jane Austen / edited by Susannah...

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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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Full title

A truth universally acknowledged : 33 great writers on why we read Jane Austen / edited by Susannah Carson ; foreword by Harold Bloom.

Publisher

New York : Random House, c2009.

Call Numbers

N823.7/85

Record Identifier

74VKdX5NpmxZ

MMS ID

991019969919702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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 /...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Random House, c2009.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2009.

More information

Scope and Contents

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

A truth universally acknowledged : 33 great writers on why we read Jane Austen / edited by Susannah Carson ; foreword by Harold Bloom.

Other title

Truth universally acknowledged : thirty three great writers on why we read Jane Austen.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographic references.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2009.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N823.7/85

Record Identifier

74VKdX5NpmxZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdX5NpmxZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781588369079 (ebk.)

9781400068050 (hbk. : alk. paper)

1400068053 (hbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

823.7

MMS ID

991019969919702626

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