
Jane Austen
By Harold Bloom
1986
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Noted for her witty depictions of English country life and sharply satirical views of class structure and human behavior, 19th-century novelist, Jane Austen's works possess a timeless appeal for both general readers and literary scholars. This volume showcases essays from Austen's own time period and beyond that create a portrait of this writer.
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Harold Bloom
Author · 172 books
Harold Bloom was an American literary critic and the Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University. Since the publication of his first book in 1959, Bloom has written more than forty books of literary criticism, several books discussing religion, and one novel. He edited hundreds of anthologies.