Jane Austen's Guide to Thrift: An Independent Woman's Advice on Living Within One's Means

by Kathleen Anderson and Susan Jones

Book Overview

Embrace your inner Jane and find a new way of life in thrift Jane Austen knew that wealth and grandeur had little to do with happiness, and that fashionable new dresses and reticules to impress Mr. Darcy simply were not the path to fulfillment--especially when one accrues debt in the process. It's as true today as it was then . . . Whether you have a fortune or not, you're well advised to make the most of your income--and save for your future. Now,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 042526016X
• ISBN13: 9780425260166
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Berkley Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher