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So You Think You Know Jane Austen? John Sutherland (former Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature, University College London)

So You Think You Know Jane Austen? By John Sutherland (former Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature, University College London)

Summary

Challenges the reader to discover just how well you really know your favourite author. Starting with easy, factual questions the quiz progresses to find out how much you know by deduction and hypothesis - what really motivates the characters, and what is going on underneath the surface? The answers are at the back!

So You Think You Know Jane Austen? Summary

So You Think You Know Jane Austen?: A Literary Quizbook by John Sutherland (former Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature, University College London)

How well do you really know your favourite author? Ace literary detective turned quizmaster John Sutherland and Austen buff Deirdre Le Faye challenge the reader to find out. Starting with easy, factual questions that test how well you remember a novel and its characters, the quiz progresses to a level of greater difficulty, demanding close reading and interpretative deduction. What really motivates the characters, and what is going on beneath the surface of the story? Designed to amuse and divert, the questions and answers take the reader on an imaginative journey into the world of Jane Austen, where hypothesis and speculation produce fascinating and unexpected insights. Whether you are an expert or enthusiast, "So You Think You Know Jane Austen?" guarantees you will know her much better after reading it.

Additional information

GOR001510375
9780192804402
0192804405
So You Think You Know Jane Austen?: A Literary Quizbook by John Sutherland (former Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature, University College London)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
2005-03-03
240
N/A
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