Jane Austen - Anatomy of a Novel

William Henry Helm
Jane Austen - Anatomy of a Novel

Written for the centenary of Jane Austen's death, the author reflects on the timelessness of her work: the must of age has not settled on her books. Helm briefly surveys Jane Austen's influences, literary contemporaries and themes. He is particularly interested in her ideas and characters, and his short book is fully of pithy quotes encapsulating "the best of Jane Austen".

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Written for the centenary of Jane Austen's death, the author reflects on the timelessness of her work: the must of age has not settled on her books. Helm briefly surveys Jane Austen's influences, literary contemporaries and themes. He is particularly interested in her ideas and characters, and his short book is fully of pithy quotes encapsulating "the best of Jane Austen".

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