Jane Austen, Early and Late

by Freya Johnston

Book Overview

A reexamination of Austen's unpublished writings that uncovers their continuity with her celebrated novels--and that challenges distinctions between her "early" and "late" work

Jane Austen's six novels, published toward the end of her short life, represent a body of work that is as brilliant as it is compact. Her earlier writings have routinely been dismissed as mere juvenilia, or stepping stones to mature proficiency and greatness...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691229805
• ISBN13: 9780691229805
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"