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Author Manser, Martin, author

Title Useful Jane Austen / Martin Manser
Edition [First edition]
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Published [England] : Manser, 2015
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (29 entries)
Series Useful reference library ; 6
Useful reference library ; 6
Contents Introduction -- Jane Austen's life: Family background; First writings; Personal relationships; Adult career; Character -- Jane Austen and the English language: Linguistic features of Austen's prose; Other linguistic characteristics; Language, class, and character in Austen; The Austen touch; From Shakespeare to Jane Austen; Jane Austen and her times; The gentrification of the English language; Jane Austen and the cult of improvement -- Jane Austen's works: The world of Jane Austen's novels; Jane Austen's methods; The progress of Jane Austen's heroines -- Synopses of Jane Austen's major novels: Emma; Mansfield Park; Northanger Abbey; Persuasion; Pride and prejudice; Sense and sensibility
Summary Concise overview of Jane Austen's life, Jane Austen and the English language, Jane Austen's works; and synopses of Jane Austen's major novels
Notes Title page of ebook
Subject Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Biography
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. fast (OCoLC)fst00032929
Genre/Form Electronic books
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781786848291
1786848295
9781483559087
1483559084