Wicked Wit of Jane Austen
Dominique Enright
Belletristik / Romanhafte Biographien
Beschreibung
<p><b>Featuring a host of quotations displaying Austens sharp and often wicked social observation and satirical wit, this funny and wise book will strike a chord with fans of the author as well as readers new to her writing.</b><br><br><b>In Celebration of Jane Austen, on the 250th anniversary of her birth</b>. Lauded for her eloquence, observation and wry humour, Jane Austen was a novelist who was highly regarded and <b>greatly celebrated</b> in her own time. However, her appeal is as great as ever, and her insights remain as <b>fresh and relevant today</b> as when they were first published.<br><br><b>Beautifully packaged</b> and published to tie in with the 250th anniversary of Jane Austens birth, this delightful and absorbing collection of thematic <b>extracts from her beloved novels</b>, such as <i>Pride and Prejudice</i>,<i> Emma</i>, and <i>Persuasion</i>, as well as her letters, compiles the authors sharpest, most profound and most amusing observations on human nature, money, marriage, life and society, and more. <i>The Wicked Wit of Jane Austen</i> is <b>a charming tribute</b> to a writer whose work will resonate for centuries to come.</p>
