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Jane Austen's life and novels : a documentary volume / edited by Joan Klingel Ray.

Dictionary of Literary Biography Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ray, Joan Klingel.
Series:
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 363.
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 363
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817--Bio-bibliography.
Austen, Jane.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817--Criticism and interpretation.
Authors, English--18th century--Biography.
Authors, English.
Authors, English--19th century--Biography.
Genre:
Reference works.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxviii, 446 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Detroit : Gale, 2012.
Contents:
Austen's world : backgrounds for the novels
Becoming a novelist
Finally a published author : 'Sense and sensibility' and 'Pride and prejudice'
"My own way" : 'Mansfield Park' and 'Emma'
A career cut short : 'Northanger Abbey' and 'Persuasion'
Austen's early reputation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.

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