With the same sensitivity and artfulness that are the trademarks of
her award-winning novels, Carol Shields explores the life of a
writer whose own novels have engaged and delighted readers for the
past two hundred years. In "Jane Austen," Shields follows this
superb and beloved novelist from her early family life in
Steventown to her later years in Bath, her broken engagement, and
her intense relationship with her sister Cassandra. She reveals
both the very private woman and the acclaimed author behind the
enduring classics "Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice," and
"Emma." With its fascinating insights into the writing process from
an awarda winning novelist, Carol Shieldsas magnificent biography
of Jane Austen is also a compelling meditation on how great fiction
is created.
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