Product description
<p><b>Featuring a host of quotations displaying Austen’s 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 Austen‘s 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 author’s 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>
Specifications
| Product ID / ISBN / EAN | 9781789297560 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Michael O'Mara Books Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Condition | New |
| Language | English |
| Publication Date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Number of Pages | 160 |
| Width | 11.9 cm |
| Height | 18.4 cm |
| Depth | 1.7 cm |