Cassandra's Sister
of Veronica Bennett
Description
How did a country girl named Jenny become the celebrated novelist Jane Austen? A highly engaging historical novel by the author of ANGELMONSTER.Young Jane â or Jenny, as she is called â is a girl with a head full of questions. Surrounded by her busy parents and brothers, Jenny finds a place for her thoughts in the companionship of her older sister, Cassandra. Theirs is a country life full of balls and visits, at which conversation inevitably centers on one topic: marriage. But the arrival of their worldly-wise cousin disrupts Jennyâs world, bringing answers to some of her questions and providing a gem of an idea. Veronica Bennett invites us into a society where propriety and marriage rule hand in hand, a milieu in which Jenny finds inspiration to write the masterpieces PRIDE AND PREJUDICE and SENSE AND SENSIBILITY â a world where a clever young girl will one day become the beloved Jane Austen.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 230 pages
- Publisher Candlewick
- Publication Date August 14th 2007
- First Publication 11/06/06
- Language English
- ISBN 9780763634643
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
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