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Chapters From (Classic Reprint)
EN PB NWISBN: 9780243982943 bzw. 0243982941, in Englisch, Forgotten Books, Taschenbuch, neu.
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Excerpt from Chapters From Jane Austen D´arblay, who, as Fanny Burney, saw half the readers in the United Kingdom perusing her Evelina, Cecilia, and Camilla, she is a familiar name only in our day. The two latter books are forgotten, and Evelina is read, if read at all, from curiosity and not for pleasure. Yet these were once great names to conjure with, and the holders of them could not have foreseen that a woman younger than all but one of them a woman whom they were all destined to outlive, Excerpt from Chapters From Jane Austen D´arblay, who, as Fanny Burney, saw half the readers in the United Kingdom perusing her Evelina, Cecilia, and Camilla, she is a familiar name only in our day. The two latter books are forgotten, and Evelina is read, if read at all, from curiosity and not for pleasure. Yet these were once great names to conjure with, and the holders of them could not have foreseen that a woman younger than all but one of them a woman whom they were all destined to outlive, and whose name they did not even know till two or three years before her death - would win a fame to which their own would one day be as the brightness of five farthing rushlights before the noonday sun. Three of them, Miss Porter, Miss Edgeworth, and Madame d´arblay, outlived her by more than thirty years, the life time of a generation, and must have seen in those thirty years, with a little natural sadness no doubt, the decline of their own popularity contrasting sharply with the growing fame of Jane Austen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Lieferzeit 1-2 Werktage.
Excerpt from Chapters From Jane Austen D´arblay, who, as Fanny Burney, saw half the readers in the United Kingdom perusing her Evelina, Cecilia, and Camilla, she is a familiar name only in our day. The two latter books are forgotten, and Evelina is read, if read at all, from curiosity and not for pleasure. Yet these were once great names to conjure with, and the holders of them could not have foreseen that a woman younger than all but one of them a woman whom they were all destined to outlive, Excerpt from Chapters From Jane Austen D´arblay, who, as Fanny Burney, saw half the readers in the United Kingdom perusing her Evelina, Cecilia, and Camilla, she is a familiar name only in our day. The two latter books are forgotten, and Evelina is read, if read at all, from curiosity and not for pleasure. Yet these were once great names to conjure with, and the holders of them could not have foreseen that a woman younger than all but one of them a woman whom they were all destined to outlive, and whose name they did not even know till two or three years before her death - would win a fame to which their own would one day be as the brightness of five farthing rushlights before the noonday sun. Three of them, Miss Porter, Miss Edgeworth, and Madame d´arblay, outlived her by more than thirty years, the life time of a generation, and must have seen in those thirty years, with a little natural sadness no doubt, the decline of their own popularity contrasting sharply with the growing fame of Jane Austen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Lieferzeit 1-2 Werktage.
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