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VISUAL ENCYCLOPEDIA: JANE AUSTEN
GWEN GIRET & CLAIRE SAIM
TITAN BOOKS
9781835410639
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
Disponible en tienda
Dive into the world of Jane Austen, her work and their multi-media adaptations through this sumptuous, beautifully illustrated coffee table hardback with over 200 illustrations, photographs and film posters.
From her beloved family and her romantic escapades to her literary adventures and her enduring popular culture influence, experience the life and legacy of Jane Austen in this full-color, beautifully illustrated, definitive 312-page encyclopedia. Bursting with over 200 photographs and illustrations, explore Jane Austens work, which consists of six completed novels, two incomplete novels, letters and early writings. From the written word to the screen, from adaptations to secrets and filming locations, this book invites you on a fascinating journey of discovery through Austens writing.
PART 1: Jane Austen, a woman of her time
o Essays on Jane Austen, her family, friends and potential lovers
o Illustrations and photos from across Janes beloved England
o Researchers discuss Jane Austens appearance.
PART II: The world of Jane Austen
o A complete chronology of Jane Austens work
o The historical and fictional backgrounds to iconic characters such as Elizabeth Bennet, the Dashwoods, and Mr Darcy
o Filming locations and production secrets from over 30 adaptations
o The unfinished novels and how they were eventually published
o Expert analysis of early works and other writings
PART III: Jane Austens legacy
o A comprehensive guide to the best Austen festivals
o Details on the famous museums and collections dedicated to Jane Austen
o From postage stamps to Funko-Pops Janes indelible influence
Want to walk in the footsteps of Jane Austen, dressing in Regency style or simply enjoying a delicious afternoon tea? This coffe-table book features a beautiful gold-foiled cover and is perfect gift for fans of Jane Austen, her works and their enduring legacy.