Jane Austen, Liam Dale
Jane Austen, Liam Dale
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Jane Austen
The True Story of the Life & Times of the Great Author

Author: Liam Dale

Narrator: Liam Dale

Unabridged: 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: One Media iP

Published: 12/05/2023


Synopsis

Interested in Jane Austen's life but short on time for lengthy biographies? Join The History Journals for an hourly history tour of her remarkable story.
Ever since her debut novel Sense and Sensibility was anonymously published in 1811, Jane Austen's work has enjoyed lasting popularity. Her themes of love, marriage, and money remain relevant today, often echoed in modern drama.
Discover the extraordinary woman behind the beloved characters. Her seemingly quiet life as a country parson's daughter granted her remarkable insight into human nature, still resonating over two centuries later.
This tour provides a condensed yet comprehensive look at:- Her family, early years, and relationships- Writings, experiences in Bath, and seaside pleasures- Financial challenges, relocations, and happier years- Literary successes and family tragedies- Her battle with illness, death, and lasting legacy
Explore Jane Austen's life in this concise journey, with links for deeper research.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sofia on June 06, 2020

*Thanks to Netgalley and the publisher Sweet Cherry Publishing for providing me with a free e-book in exchange for an honest review* This is a part of Jane Austen’s illustrated children’s books collection by Sweet Cherry Publishing and other than Pride and Prejudice, it includes seven more books all......more

Goodreads review by Briar's Reviews on August 04, 2020

This is a lovely little children's adaptation of the very famous Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. I was so thrilled to see an adaption of this novel! I absolutely love retellings of classics. This book makes Pride and Prejudice easier to read - it not only is designed for younger readers, but it a......more

Goodreads review by Flybyreader on May 14, 2020

Special thanks to Sweet Cherry Publishing and NetGalley for providing me an advance readers copy in exchange for an honest review. This is the second Jane Austen book published by Sweet Cherry I am reading and reviewing however the previous was the completed version of Norhanger Abbey whereas this i......more

Goodreads review by Darla on June 29, 2020

Classics by the greats can be intimidating to young readers. That is why I like series like this one. Young readers are introduced to simplified (and often illustrated) versions of classics they can then go onto enjoy more fully when they are more mature. In this case, the iconic "Pride and Prejudic......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer on June 17, 2020

This was wonderful! What a great introduction to Jane Austen and the P & P cast. I thought it perfectly suited to children. I also loved all the illustrations. I highly recommend this book. This was a NETGALLEY gift from the publisher and all opinions are my own.......more