![]() ![]() Utilizamos cookies y herramientas similares que son necesarias para permitirte comprar. ![]() 'Of all the Austen biographies, this is the best. Jane Austen: A Life by Claire Tomalin (3) Paperback : Claire Tomalin: Amazon.es: Libros. ![]() 'Tomalin writes about Jane Austen with an emphatic intensity which brings her into unprecedently clear focus' Lucy Hughes-Hallet, Sunday Times 'Tomalin has written a biography that reflects Austen's own exacting standards, a book that radiates intelligence, wit and insight' Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times Tomalin presents Austen as remarkably clever sensitive, but sentimental tough, yet observant guarded and a woman with the devil of a genius in her' Carmen Callil, Daily Telegraph 'As near perfect a Life of Austen as we are likely to get: intelligent, feeling, suggestive. She often seems to be standing behind Austen's desk, observing her writing' Philip Hensher, Mail on Sunday Her readings of the novels are full of brilliant insights. I cannot think that a better life of Jane Austen then Claire Tomalin's will be written for many years. Tomalin involves us so deeply that Austen's final illness and death come almost as a personal tragedy to the reader' Dirk Bogarde, Daily Telegraph, Books of the Year 'A perfect biography: detailed, witty, warm. Tomalin provides detailed and absorbing accounts of Austen’s ill-fated love for a young Irishman, her frequent travels and extended visits to London, her close friendship with a worldly cousin whose French husband met his death on the guillotine, her brothers’ naval service in the Napoleonic wars and in the colonies, and thus shatters the. ![]()
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