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So You Think You Know Jane Austen?: A Literary Quizbook (Oxford World's Classics) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for So You Think You Know Jane Austen?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!
Full description- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Published: 03 March 2005
- Format: Paperback 240 pages
- See: Full bibliographic data
- Categories: Literary Studies: General | Literary Studies: C 1800 To C 1900 | Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers
- ISBN 13: 9780192804402 ISBN 10: 0192804405
- Sales rank: 380,635
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Full description for So You Think You Know Jane Austen?
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.
