A Jane Austen education : how six novels taught me about love, friendship, and the things that really matter / William Deresiewicz.

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    • Abstract:
      Summary: Austen scholar Deresiewicz turns to the author's novels to reveal the remarkable life lessons hidden within. With humor and candor, Deresiewicz employs his own experiences to demonstrate the enduring power of Austen's teachings.
    • Content Notes:
      Emma: everyday matters -- Pride and prejudice: growing up -- Northanger Abbey: learning to learn -- Mansfield Park: being good -- Persuasion: true friends -- Sense and sensibility: falling in love -- The end of the story.
    • Notes:
      1 5
    • ISBN:
      9781594202889
      1594202885
    • Accession Number:
      2010045828
    • Accession Number:
      677975447
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.505340