Jane Austen

ebook An Illustrated Biography · Library of Luminaries

By Zena Alkayat

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An illustrated biography of the Regency era author whose timeless novels made history with their sparkling wit and social commentary.
 
First published anonymously in England in the early nineteenth century, Jane Austen’s novels are still beloved by generations of fans all over the world. With enchanting illustrations, handwritten text, and excerpts from Austen's personal letters, this biography delves into the literary icon’s life. It shares stories of her childhood on a farm, the writing of her first novella, her marital woes, the inspirations behind Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice, and more.
 
Brimming with delightful details like the objects Austen kept on her desk and how much Emma originally sold for, this beautiful e-book explores Austen's life and celebrates her legacy.
Jane Austen