Quotable Austen - Memorable Quotes from Our Favourite Writer

Celebrating Jane Austen''s 250th birthday, this book is a charming collection of notable quotes from her most celebrated nineteenth-century novels A fine collection of the wisest and wittiest quotes from one of the most beloved and prominent British writers of all time, this book is sure to win you over with Jane Austen''s ability for turning typical people and mundane events into charming and relatable stories. With over 140 quotes from her completed novels - Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion - this book is the perfect opportunity for readers to immerse themselves in the refinement of the Regency era. Austen was well known for her astute social observation and keen insight into the lives of women in the early nineteenth century. This collection will urge you to: - Ardently admire and love - Feel the pangs of disappointed love - Find comfort in words of wisdom - Acquaint yourself with the refinements of polished society - Learn witty comebacks to leave your friends speechless After all, it is a truth universally acknowledged that this would be the ultimate gift for Janeites and Austenites.

About the author

Max Morris's love of poetry began when he was interrailing round Europe as a teenager, with just a volume of poems to while away the hours. Ever since then, he has been passionate about sharing the joys of poetry through his many anthologies.

Product details

• Authors: Max Morris, Morris Max
• Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 14.08.2025
• EAN: 9781837996438
• ISBN: 978-1-83799-643-8
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; REFERENCE / Quotations, Gift books, Literature: history and criticism, Dictionaries Of Quotations, Quotations, proverbs and sayings