Jane Austen

by Peter J. Leithart

Book Overview

In this Christian Encounter Series biography, author Peter J. Leithart explores the life of Jane Austen, beloved author of such books as Pride and Prejudice and Emma. Jane Austen is now what she never was in life, and what she would have been horrified to become--a literary celebrity. Austen's novels achieved a timelessness that makes them perennially appealing. Kipling and Churchill found solace in her writings during times of war and illness. Mark...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595553029
• ISBN13: 9781595553027
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Thomas Nelson
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.1"