Jane Austen: The Biography - Elizabeth Jenkins

In the small town of Steventon, Hampshire, one of the world's most important authors was bornJane Austen is a luminary of the global literary canon and is adored for her wit, social observation and insight into the lives of women.But behind the books is a life largely unknown, with an idyllic childhood, a busy social life and an affectionate family circle.Elizabeth Jenkins' account of Austen's story not only brings to life the country gentry of Regency England, but also illuminates the character... Zobrazit více