The Beautifull Cassandra by Jane Austen

The Beautifull Cassandra by Jane Austen

One of Jane Austen's most charming youthful "novels"-in-miniature-presented in a deluxe illustrated edition that will delight all Austen fansMost people think Jane Austen wrote only six novels. Fortunately for us, she wrote several others, though very short ones, while still a young girl.Austen was only twelve or thirteen when she wrote The

"One of Michael Dirda's Best Books of 2018"
"It’s hard not to laugh at the strong-willed fictional Cassandra and her adventures around London, among them eating six ice creams and refusing to pay for themAusten fans will find much to love here."---Rumaan Alam, New York Times
"[A] pleasing edition." * Times Literary Supplement *
"The Beautifull Cassandra and other youthful writings, though ‘disparaging[ly]’ counted as Austen’s ‘juvenilia’, are anything but juvenile. This edition makes the case that these writings deserve their place, without minimization or dismissal, within the Austen canon."---Megan Quinn, BARS Review

Jane Austen would go on to write other novels. Claudia L. Johnson is the Murray Professor of English Literature at Princeton University. Leon Steinmetz is an American artist whose work appears in major museums in the United States and Europe.

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ISBN 13	9780691181530
ISBN 10	0691181535
Title	The Beautifull Cassandra
Author	Jane Austen
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Year published	2018-09-11
Number of pages	72
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