A Jane Austen Encyclopedia

by Paul Poplawski

Book Overview

Perhaps the first modern novelist, Jane Austen (1775-1817) has left an indelible mark on the world of letters. She is best known as the author of penetrating studies of domestic life and manners, and her novels such as Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), and Mansfield Park (1814) continue to be read and appreciated today. Yet Austen also wrote numerous other pieces and a substantial body of letters. While...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313300178
• ISBN13: 9780313300172
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12