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The Story of Jane Austen by Gill Hornby (Hardcover, 2018)

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The Story of Jane Austen by Gill Hornby

A beautiful Bicentenary Edition Celebrating 200 years of Jane Austen.

In a country parsonage in the late 18th century, there lived a large family of seven children. They were all bright and clever and noisy, so nobody really noticed when little Jane turned quietly into a genius...

The modest, obedient youngest daughter of the Reverend Austen was to grow up to be one of the greatest writers in the English language. And the story of how she succeeded is every bit as romantic as one of her novels...

 

Format: Hardback | 96 pages

Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 13.3 x 1 | 254g -

Publication Date: 06 Jul 2017

Publisher: Short Books

Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom

Language: English

Edition Number: 1

ISBN10: 1780723369

ISBN13: 9781780723365

 

Condition: Good

A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including very minor scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket is NOT included. Not sure if this book was published with a dust jacket or not. All pages are undamaged with no creasing or tearing, no pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text and no writing in margins. No missing pages.