Book Description
Quotes, facts, wit & wisdom in a fun-filled format
Author : Jane Austen
Publisher : Little Book Of
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 34,93 MB
Release : 2021-07-06
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781800690233
Quotes, facts, wit & wisdom in a fun-filled format
Author : Sophia Bedford-Pierce
Publisher : Peter Pauper Press, Inc.
Page : 81 pages
File Size : 23,7 MB
Release : 2008-06
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 144130181X
Author : Insight Editions
Publisher : Insight Editions
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,53 MB
Release : 2019-08-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781683835868
Keep Jane Austen’s signature wit right in your pocket with The Tiny Book of Jane Austen. In this delightfully tiny book, discover literary icon Jane Austen’s famous wit and wisdom. Whether delivering powerful dialogue through characters like Elizabeth Bennet and Emma Woodhouse or powerful sociopolitical commentary in her letters, Jane Austen has been dazzling readers with exceptional intelligence and humor for more than two centuries. The Tiny Book of Jane Austen is packed with memorable quotes from one of the most influential writers of all time and is perfect for every Jane Austen fan.
Author : Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Publisher : Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 46,2 MB
Release : 2018-06-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 178603395X
Discover the remarkable life of Jane Austen, the great British novelist, in this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series. Little Jane was born into a large family with seven brothers and sisters. She grew up reading and writing stories in the English countryside. As an adult, she wrote witty commentaries about landed gentry in a way that no one had ever done before, portraying young women who bravely made their own choices. These novels made Jane one of the most loved British writers of all time. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical images and a detailed profile of the author's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a best-selling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardcover versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games, and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!
Author : Jane Austen
Publisher : Harvest House Publishers
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 30,13 MB
Release : 2019-04-02
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0736976760
Timeless Wisdom from the 19th Century Jane Austen's novels have delighted readers for generations with their keen observations on the human condition and contain a wealth of practical insights and humorous quips on relationships, faith, family, love, character, and virtue. Celebrate Jane's wit and wisdom with this charming collection of quotes from the mouths of some of her most beloved characters and from her own letters. Inside this exquisitely designed book, you'll also enjoy rare photos from the British Library, selected Scripture verses, and personal prayers from the author herself, making this a must read for you or a welcomed gift for the Jane Austen enthusiast in your life. Join fellow Austenite and author of The Prayers of Jane Austen, Terry Glaspey, in revisiting Jane's most memorable and thought-provoking lines.
Author : Lucy Worsley
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 38,11 MB
Release : 2017-07-11
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 125013160X
A trip back to the world of Jane Austen and the homes she lived in with noted historian Lucy Worsley.
Author : Jennifer Adams
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 23 pages
File Size : 26,25 MB
Release : 2011-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1423622022
Count from one to ten through things associated with Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.
Author : Janine Barchas
Publisher : Johns Hopkins University Press
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 45,78 MB
Release : 2019-10-08
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1421431599
Thoroughly innovative and occasionally irreverent, this book will appeal in equal measure to book historians, Austen fans, and scholars of literary celebrity.
Author : Jane Austen
Publisher :
Page : 521 pages
File Size : 11,55 MB
Release : 1923
Category : English literature
ISBN :
Author : Jane Austen
Publisher : Red Wheel/Weiser
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 32,72 MB
Release : 2023-03
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1642970492
The ultimate companion for the Jane Austen fan filled with her penetrating insights and humor on life, love, and death. "A valuable resource for any Austen lover to use for quick reference or to read through." --Library Journal Jane Austen is one of the most popular female writers in history, best known for her stories of love, loss, and hope, which are cleverly intertwined with her witty insights into the traits and expectations of English Georgian society. Here, in this stunning little book, you will be able to read hundreds of individual quotes from her famous works--from Pride and Prejudice and Emma to Persuasion and Sense and Sensibility--each prompting an emotional response, thoughtful musing, or even a little snigger at the wise and shrewd perceptions that Austen had of the world around her. Utterly charming and very profound, fans of Jane Austen can revel in these much-loved quotes, while a new audience will be introduced to the joys that her books have provided since their publication many years ago. With each chapter focusing on a different theme--from Love & Longing to Female Strength--this gorgeous gift book is the perfect compilation of Austen's funny, moving, and thought-provoking words. Content of themes: Love & Longing Friendship Society Female Strength Life & Death Faith Art & Literature "The wit of Jane Austen has for a partner the perfection of her taste." --Virginia Woolf