Bibliograph

A Jane Austen education, how six novels taught me about love, friendship, and the things that really matter, William Deresiewicz

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A Jane Austen education, how six novels taught me about love, friendship, and the things that really matter, William Deresiewicz

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A Jane Austen education

Oclc number

677975447

Responsibility statement

William Deresiewicz

Sub title

how six novels taught me about love, friendship, and the things that really matter

Summary

Austen scholar Deresiewicz turns to the author's novels to reveal the remarkable life lessons hidden within. With humor and candor, Deresiewicz employs his own experiences to demonstrate the enduring power of Austen's teachings

Table Of Contents

Emma: everyday matters -- Pride and prejudice: growing up -- Northanger Abbey: learning to learn -- Mansfield Park: being good -- Persuasion: true friends -- Sense and sensibility: falling in love -- The end of the story

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