James Edward Austen Leigh, Austen Leigh James Edward

A Memoir of Jane Austen

Together with 'Lady Susan': A Novel

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Much expanded version of the 1870 Memoir, including first publication of Lady Susan and The Watsons.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781108003575
• ISBN-10: 1108003575
• Artikelnr.: 26827677

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introductory Remarks
2. Descriptions of Steventon
3. Early compositions
4. Removal from Steventon
5. Description of Jane Austen's person, character, and tastes
6. Habits of composition
7. Seclusion from the literary world
8. Slow growth of her fame
9. Opinions expressed by eminent persons
10. Observations on the novels
11. Declining health of Jane Austen
12. The cancelled chapter of Persuasion
13. The last work
14. Postscript
15. Lady Susan
16. The Watsons.