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Series
A Spectrum book Twentieth century views volume S-TC-26
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Pub. Date
[1963]
Language
English
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Jane Austen's stock in the popular marketplace has never been higher, while academic studies continue to uncover new aspects of her engagement with her world. This fully updated edition of the acclaimed Cambridge Companion offers clear, accessible coverage of the intricacies of Austen's works in their historical context, with biographical information and suggestions for further reading. Major scholars address Austen's six novels, the letters and...
Author
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
[The author] "turns her attention to the fascinating nuances of Austen's language, and the way it embodies her most profound beliefs about human conduct and character. This book enhances understanding of Austen's moral values through the discussion of key words, investigates changes of meaning, and explains words which may confuse modern readers....No other author uses abstract nouns as extensively as Jane Austen. Three of her six novels even draw...
Author
Series
Publisher
For Dummies
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Writing a Romance Novel For Dummies is the only reference aspiring writers need to get their careers off to the right start. Fully updated to reflect the industry's latest trends and secrets, this book helps you understand what makes a great novel, so you can hone your craft and write books people want to read. We break down the romance subgenres, give you expert tips on plotting and pacing, and walk you through the process of finding an agent and...
Author
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
"Transform your passion for writing into a career. Regardless of the genre, every novelist faces a difficult task. Creating authentic characters and an engaging plot are challenging enough. But attempting to break into the hotter-than-ever romance genre, which is constantly flooded with new titles and fresh faces? It can feel impossible. To survive--and thrive-- you need the help and wisdom of an expert. New York Times best-selling author Jennifer...
Author
Series
Bollingen volume 54
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[1971]
Language
English
15) Layli and Majnun
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The iconic love story of the Middle East, by a twelfth-century Persian poet who has been compared to Shakespeare for his subtlety, inventiveness, and dramatic force, Layli and Majnun tells of star-crossed lovers whose union is tragically thwarted by their families and whose passion continues to ripple out across the centuries. Theirs is a love that lasts a lifetime, and in Nezami's immortal telling, erotic longing blends with spiritual self-denial...
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