Emma finds inspiration at the family cottage among the “fluff” they despise: the juicy summer romances that belonged to her late grandmother
And no one to give me the control that I so desperately desire
just big ideas and living characters and gorgeous sentences and metafictional panache and surprise after heart-stopping surprise
not only to avenge the deaths of those he loves
Set in the early postwar years
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen L.C. Rosen Emma finds inspiration at theJane Austen revolutionized the literary romance, using it as a platform from which to address issues of gender politics and class consciousness among the British middle class of the late eighteenth century. The novels included in this collection from the elegant Knickerbocker Classics seriesSense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, and Lady Susanrepresent all of Austen's complete novels, and