Jane Austen - Her Life and Letters - A Family Record

Jane Austen - Her Life and Letters - A Family Record
ISBN-10
1447485394
ISBN-13
9781447485391
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
456
Language
English
Published
2013-04-16
Publisher
Read Books Ltd
Author
William Austen-Leigh

Description

A beautiful biography, thoroughly researched from family records, this biography looks past the success of her books to see the real women. Studying her personal correspondence to friends and family. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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