Jane Austen's little book about life
(2019)

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Harvest House Publishers, 2019
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9780736976763 (electronic bk.) MWT13817104, 0736976760 (electronic bk.) 13817104
LANGUAGE
English
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Timeless Wisdom from the 19th Century Jane Austen's novels have delighted readers for generations with their keen observations on the human condition and contain a wealth of practical insights and humorous quips on relationships, faith, family, love, character, and virtue. Celebrate Jane's wit and wisdom with this charming collection of quotes from the mouths of some of her most beloved characters and from her own letters. Inside this exquisitely designed book, you'll also enjoy rare photos from the British Library, selected Scripture verses, and personal prayers from the author herself, making this a must read for you or a welcomed gift for the Jane Austen enthusiast in your life. Join fellow Austenite and author of The Prayers of Jane Austen, Terry Glaspey, in revisiting Jane's most memorable and thought-provoking lines. Celebrate Jane Austen's wit and wisdom with this charming and exquisitely designed collection of quotes about faith, family, love, character and virtue from the mouths of some of her most beloved characters and from her own letters. Jane Austen is recognized as one of the greatest novelists of the nineteenth century. Books such as Pride and Prejudice, Emma, and Sense and Sensibility have earned her countless fans. These novels are widely read in English Literature classes and have been the basis for a number of popular films and mini-series. Terry Glaspey, who compiled this collection, is the author of numerous books, including 75 Masterpieces Every Christian Should Know and Not a Tame Lion: The Spiritual Legacy of C.S. Lewis, as well as the editor of The Prayers of Jane Austen. He blogs at terryglaspey.com

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