Author: Jane Austen
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307950263
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey that makes her lighthearted satire of the gothic novel an even more satisfying read. Here is the complete text of the novel with more than 1,200 annotations on facing pages, including: -Explanations of historical context -Citations from Austen’s life, letters, and other writings -Definitions and clarifications -Literary comments and analysis -Maps of places in the novel -An introduction, bibliography, and detailed chronology of events -225 informative illustrations Filled with fascinating details about the characters’ clothing, furniture, and carriages, and illuminating background information on everything from the vogue for all things medieval to the opportunities for socializing in the popular resort town of Bath, David M. Shapard’s Annotated Northanger Abbey brings Austen’s world into richer focus.
The Annotated Persuasion
Author: Jane Austen
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307950239
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen’s Persuasion that makes the beloved novel an even more satisfying and fulfilling read. Here is the complete text of Persuasion with hundreds of annotations on facing pages, including: ● Explanations of historical context ● Citations from Austen’s life, letters, and other writings ● Definitions and clarifications ● Literary comments and analysis ● Plentiful maps and illustrations ● An introduction, a bibliography, and a detailed chronology of events Packed with all kinds of illuminating information—from what Bath and Lyme looked like at the time to how “bathing machines” at seaside resorts were used to how Wentworth could have made a fortune from the Napoleonic Wars—David M. Shapard’s delightfully entertaining edition brings Austen’s novel of second chances vividly to life.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307950239
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen’s Persuasion that makes the beloved novel an even more satisfying and fulfilling read. Here is the complete text of Persuasion with hundreds of annotations on facing pages, including: ● Explanations of historical context ● Citations from Austen’s life, letters, and other writings ● Definitions and clarifications ● Literary comments and analysis ● Plentiful maps and illustrations ● An introduction, a bibliography, and a detailed chronology of events Packed with all kinds of illuminating information—from what Bath and Lyme looked like at the time to how “bathing machines” at seaside resorts were used to how Wentworth could have made a fortune from the Napoleonic Wars—David M. Shapard’s delightfully entertaining edition brings Austen’s novel of second chances vividly to life.
The Annotated Emma
Author: Jane Austen
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307390772
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 929
Book Description
From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen’s Emma that makes her beloved tale of an endearingly inept matchmaker an even more satisfying read. Here is the complete text of the novel with more than 2,200 annotations on facing pages, including: - Explanations of historical context - Citations from Austen’s life, letters, and other writings - Definitions and clarifications - Literary comments and analysis - Maps of places in the novel - An introduction, bibliography, and detailed chronology of events - Nearly 200 informative illustrations Filled with fascinating information about everything from the social status of spinsters and illegitimate children to the shopping habits of fashionable ladies to English attitudes toward gypsies, David M. Shapard’s Annotated Emma brings Austen’s world into richer focus.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307390772
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 929
Book Description
From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen’s Emma that makes her beloved tale of an endearingly inept matchmaker an even more satisfying read. Here is the complete text of the novel with more than 2,200 annotations on facing pages, including: - Explanations of historical context - Citations from Austen’s life, letters, and other writings - Definitions and clarifications - Literary comments and analysis - Maps of places in the novel - An introduction, bibliography, and detailed chronology of events - Nearly 200 informative illustrations Filled with fascinating information about everything from the social status of spinsters and illegitimate children to the shopping habits of fashionable ladies to English attitudes toward gypsies, David M. Shapard’s Annotated Emma brings Austen’s world into richer focus.
Pride and Prejudice Annotated and Illustrated Book for Children
Author: Jane Austen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Pride and Prejudice is about in most cases in the county of Hertfordshire, about 50 miles outside of London. The tale facilities at the the Bennet family, especially Elizabeth. The novel opens at Longbourn, the Bennet circle of relatives's property. Mr. And Mrs. Bennet have 5 children: Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia. The circle of relatives engages in a conversation approximately Mr. Bingley, "a single guy of massive fortune" who might be renting the nearby property of Netherfield Park. Mrs. Bennet sees Mr. Bingley as a ability suitor for one in every of her daughters.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Pride and Prejudice is about in most cases in the county of Hertfordshire, about 50 miles outside of London. The tale facilities at the the Bennet family, especially Elizabeth. The novel opens at Longbourn, the Bennet circle of relatives's property. Mr. And Mrs. Bennet have 5 children: Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia. The circle of relatives engages in a conversation approximately Mr. Bingley, "a single guy of massive fortune" who might be renting the nearby property of Netherfield Park. Mrs. Bennet sees Mr. Bingley as a ability suitor for one in every of her daughters.
Pride and Prejudice
Author: Jane Austen
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674049160
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
The text of Jane Austen's classic tale is accompanied by an introduction to the author's life and work and explanatory notes discussing the novel's historical context, language, characters, and themes.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674049160
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
The text of Jane Austen's classic tale is accompanied by an introduction to the author's life and work and explanatory notes discussing the novel's historical context, language, characters, and themes.
The Annotated Wuthering Heights
Author: Emily Brontë
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674724690
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
Illustrated with many color images, The Annotated Wuthering Heights provides those encountering the novel for the first time, as well as those returning to it, with a wide array of contexts in which to read Emily Brontë’s romantic masterpiece, which has been called “the most beautiful, most profoundly violent love story of all time.”
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674724690
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
Illustrated with many color images, The Annotated Wuthering Heights provides those encountering the novel for the first time, as well as those returning to it, with a wide array of contexts in which to read Emily Brontë’s romantic masterpiece, which has been called “the most beautiful, most profoundly violent love story of all time.”