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Overview
This new approach to Austen and her works uncovers the renowned author’s fascination with illegality and its brutal consequences. From murder, adultery, and duelling to gaols, hangings, and stocks, this book examines the criminal landscape of Austen’s England and highlights its significance in her novels.Synopsis
This new approach to Austen and her works uncovers the renowned author’s fascination with illegality and its brutal consequences. From murder, adultery, and duelling to gaols, hangings, and stocks, this book examines the criminal landscape of Austen’s England and highlights its significance in her novels.
Book Details
Published
April 1, 2004
Publisher
Jones Books
Pages
248
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780976353959