Jane Austen by Claire Tomalin

Jane Austen by Claire Tomalin

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From the author's study of the Austen family papers, this title paints a picture of the Austen clan and their neighbours, and concludes that the facts of Jane Austen's life were even more extravagant and romantic than her fiction.

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Jane Austen by Claire Tomalin

From her study of the Austen family papers, Claire Tomalin paints a rich, tragi-comic picture of the Austen clan and their neighbours, reaching the conclusion that the facts of Jane Austen's life were even more extravagant and romantic than her fiction.
Claire Tomalin was literary editor of the NEW STATESMAN and SUNDAY TIMES. Her two previous books (both in Penguin) were the highly acclaimed and award-winning THE INVISIBLE WOMAN (about Dickens' mistress) and MRS JORDAN'S PROFESSION. She is married to Michael Frayn and lives in Camden Town, north London.
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ISBN 13 9780140296907
ISBN 10 0140296905
Title Jane Austen
Author Claire Tomalin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2000-11-30
Number of pages 384
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