Of new scholarship to enrich our understanding of Austen and give us the fullest and most revealing view yet of her life and family. This fourth edition incorporates the findings A third edition, edited by Deidre Le Faye in 1997, added new material, re-ordered the letters into their correct chronological sequence, and provided discreet and full annotation to each letter, including its provenance, and information on the watermarks, postmarks, and other physical details of the manuscripts. Jane Austen's Letters 4th Edition by Deirdre Le Faye (Editor) 92 ratings See all formats and editions Hardcover 25.00 - 32.05 7 Used from 21.40 17 New from 28.26 Paperback 26.94 - 29.95 7 Used from 22.96 19 New from 24. Abbreviations ( for full details of published or unpublished works, see respective bibliographies ) A AAS AL Alum Cantab Alum. Chapman's ground-breaking edition of the collected Letters first appeared in 1932, and a second edition followed twenty years later. Above all we recognize the unmistakable voice of the author of Pride and Prejudice, witty and amusing as she describes the social life of town and country, thoughtful and constructive when writing about Jane Austens Letters by Jane Austen, Deirdre Le Faye, 1995, Oxford University Press edition, in English - 3rd ed. Jane Austen's letters afford a unique insight into the daily life of the novelist: intimate and gossipy, observant and informative, they bring alive her family and friends, her surroundings and contemporary events with a freshness unparalleled in biography.
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