Sex, fame and scandal in the theatrical, literary and social circles of late 18th-century England. One of the most flamboyant women of the late-eighteenth century, Mar...
1000 tulosta hakusanalla Paula Byrne.
A terrifically engaging and original biography about one of England�s greatest novelists, and the glamorous, eccentric, debauched and ultimately tragic family that provid...
Who was the real Jane Austen? Overturning the traditional portrait of the author as conventional and genteel, bestseller Paula Byrne's landmark biography reveals the real woman...
The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family...
The remarkable life of the vivacious, clever â?? and forgotten â?? Kennedy sister, who charmed the English aristocracy and was almost erased from her family history.
Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius
Paula Byrne · ISBN 9780008225698
Julkaistu 2018 Kieli englanti pokkari
A radical look at Jane Austen as youâ??ve never seen her â?? as a lover of farce, comic theatre and juvenilia. The Genius of Jane Austen celebrates Britainâ??s favourite novelis...
The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym
Paula Byrne · ISBN 9780008322205
Julkaistu 2021 Kieli englanti sidottu
‘Captures both Barbara and her writing so miraculously’ JILLY COOPER Picked as a Book to Look Forward to in 2021 by the Guardian, The Times and the Observ...
The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym
Paula Byrne · ISBN 9780008322243
Julkaistu 2022 Kieli englanti nidottu
‘Captures both Barbara and her writing so miraculously’ JILLY COOPER Picked as a Book to Look Forward to in 2021 by the Guardian, The Times and the Observ...
A Book of the Year in The Times, Guardian, Independent, New Statesman, Bookseller and at Waterstones 'He understands only the wome...
A TOP BOOK FOR 2024 IN: THE OBSERVER, INDEPENDENT, SUNDAY TIMES AND BOOKSELLER'He understands only the women he invents - the others not at all'
A Book of the Year in The Times, Guardian, Independent, New Statesman, Bookseller and at Waterstones 'He understands only the wome...
Summer 1801. Sidmouth, England.The Austen Family descends upon a fashionable Georgian seaside resort in Devonshire for a six-week holiday. Jane's brother, Frank, is on leave fro...
Summer 1801. Sidmouth, England.The Austen Family descends upon a fashionable Georgian seaside resort in Devonshire for a six-week holiday. Jane's brother, Frank, is on leave fro...
Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead
Paula Byrne · ISBN 9780060881313
Julkaistu 2011 Kieli englanti nidottu
A terrifically engaging and original biography of one of England's greatest novelists, Evelyn Waugh, and the glamorous, eccentric, debauched, and ultimately tragic family that p...
Kick: The True Story of JFK's Sister and the Heir to Chatsworth
Paula Byrne · ISBN 9780062296276
Julkaistu 2016 Kieli englanti sidottu
Filled with a wealth of revealing new material and insight, the biography of the vivacious, unconventional--and nearly forgotten--young Kennedy sister who charmed American socie...
Kick: The True Story of Jfk's Sister and the Heir to Chatsworth
Paula Byrne · ISBN 9780062296283
Julkaistu 2017 Kieli englanti nidottu
"Paula Byrne brings J.F.K.'s adored little sister, Kick, back to life." --Vanity FairFrom celebrated biographer Paula Byrne, the remarkable life of the vivacious, unconventional...
Belle: The Slave Daughter and the Lord Chief Justice
Paula Byrne · ISBN 9780062310774
Julkaistu 2014 Kieli englanti nidottu
The sensational true tale that inspired the major motion picture Belle starring Tom Wilkinson, Miranda Richardson, Emily Watson, Penelope Wilton, and Matthew Goode--a stunning s...
The Genius of Jane Austen: Her Love of Theatre and Why She Works in Hollywood
Paula Byrne · ISBN 9780062674494
Julkaistu 2017 Kieli englanti nidottu
Perfect for fans of Jane Austen, this updated edition of Paula Byrne's debut book includes new material that explores the history of Austen stage adaptations, why her books work...
A vivid historical novel about Jane Austen that explores a question that has fascinated Janeites for years--Austen wrote some of the greatest love stories in existence, but did...