Dimensions
130 x 199 x 8mm
A Teach Yourself - Key Figures Beginner's Guide.
This book introduces you to the life and work of this eminent and prolific writer. Austen's ideas and themes are clearly outlined with reference to her major literary works.
Rob Abbott's informative text explores:
- How to approach the novels
- The influences behind Austen's writing
- Contemporary critical approaches to Austen and her work
- The influence of Austen both in her own lifetime and in the twenty-first century
The facts . . . the concepts . . . the ideas . . .