Christine Kenyon Jones (UK King's College London)

Jane Austen and Lord Byron

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the curious and often overlooked ways in which the lives, interests, work and sense of humour of two of Britain's most celebrated writers often intersected.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 138mm x 215mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 338g
• ISBN-13: 9781350381391
• ISBN-10: 135038139X
• Artikelnr.: 68175526

Autorenporträt

Christine Kenyon Jones is a Research Fellow at King's College London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: A family affair
Chapter 1: London: 'Dissipation & vice'
Chapter 2: Theatre and other entertainments: 'good hardened real acting'
Chapter 3: Portsmouths and Hansons: 'lunatizing' the Earl
Chapter 4: Publishing: 'He is a Rogue of course, but a civil one'
Chapter 5: Finances, fiction and entail: 'A large income is the best recipe
for happiness I ever heard of'
Chapter 6: Writing: 'I hate things all fiction'
Endnotes
Bibliography