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Visiting Jane Austin

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Cover:Hard
Category:Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN:978-5-00131-053-2
Dimensions: 145x29x215cm
The new presentation of the story of Jane Austin will help us understand how and why she lived. Together with Lucy Warley, we will go through the writer"s rooms, get acquainted with things that meant a lot for her, and find out why the house in her novels often becomes both a place of joy and a prison. About Jane Austin, they say that she lived a life "without hardships", but Lucy Warley’s study will reveal before us a passionate woman who fought for her freedom. A woman who was by no means an old maid, she received five offers of her hands and heart, but chose not to associate her fate with anyone, who is worse than Mr. Darcy.
Thanks to the abundance of textured details and details, supported by quotes from Austin’s novels, letters and memoirs of contemporaries, we are faced with a lively and tangible image of an outstanding representative of English literature of the late XVII - early XVIII century, causing immense respect for his intellectual courage, mental sensitivity and mental sensitivity, and faith in oneself and your right to speak with the world in the first person.

Lucy Warley (December 18, 1973, Reading, England) - TV presenter, historian, doctor of sciences, writer. Her father, Peter Warley, taught geology at the University of Reding, and mother, Enid, works as an educational policy consultant. The writer has a younger brother, Tom Warley.
The senior curator of the independent charitable organization "Historical Royal Palaces", engaged in the study and preservation of the Kensington Palace, the London Tower, the Hampton Cort palace, the house of banquets of the Waithall Palace and Hillsboro Castle. The author and the host of several historical cycles on the BBC, among which the walls could speak ", created on the material of the book" English House: Intimate History "and enthusiastically met by critics and viewers.
married, no children. Lives on the shore of the Thames with her husband-architect
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
  • Category:Biographies & Memoirs
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Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-00131-053-2

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