17674 Dickens This little book is an

This little book is an excellent addition for the collector

With pen & ink drawings and four-color illustrations by Douglas Gorline scattered throughout

This volume is the first comprehensive selection

this book combines Austen's own words with rich historical detail

A young man sets out to find a woman who can meet the stringent requirements set out by his mother before she died

17674 Dickens This little book is an"Wells' meticulously reserached and beautifully written book introduces a fascinating group of individuals whose contributions to Austen studies have long been obscure." Learn about Alberta Burke, Oscar Fay Adams, William Dean Howells, and other Americans who played a major role in the history of Austen appreciation, from recognizing her talent to collecting ephemera and books that are still explored by scholars today, with more to uncover. Bloomsbury