Descripcion del libro:
**Jane Austen: Her life**: Park Honan's landmark biography is an intimate portrair of Jane Austen as a woman and a writer, and draws on more familial and historical background than has ever appeared in a life of Austen.
"Undoubtedly the best life we have"
Hiliry Spurling, Daily Telegraph
'Park Honan writes enchantingly... the best attempt yet at pinning down the elusive Jane'
Jonathan Keates, Independent.
'Indispensable to Jane Austen scholars of different critical interests'
Isobel Armstrong, Times Educational Supplement
'An impressive and, as Austen people would have said, truly spirited performance'
Lorna Sage, Observer.
'By some distance the best biography Jane Austen has ever receiver'
Peter Prescott, Newsweek
'He deals responsibly with the evidence and takes proper account of the context in which an event or a commfent should be understood... he offers well-judged hypotheses... Honan will stand us in good stead for many years to come'
John Burrows, London Review of Books.
