So You Think You Know Jane Austen?: A Literary Quizbook (Oxford World's Classics)
by John Sutherland, Deirdre Le Faye
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Author: Deirdre Le Faye, John SutherlandEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2005-08-01
ISBN: 0192804405
Number of pages: 240
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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Book Review: Awesome Book for Jane Austen Lovers!
Summary: 5 Stars
Great book! It really makes you think deep regarding the charachters motives behind their actions, that are not neccesarily evident in the reading. It really tests your knowledge about the history as well. It is definitely worth buying.
Summary of So You Think You Know Jane Austen?: A Literary Quizbook (Oxford World's Classics)
How well do you really know your favorite author? In this new book, ace literary detective turned quizmaster John Sutherland and Austen buff Deirdre Le Faye challenge the reader to find out. Starting with easy, factual questions that test how well you remember a novel and its characters, the quiz progresses to a level of greater difficulty, demanding close reading and interpretative deduction. What really motivates the characters, and what is going on beneath the surface of the story? Designed to amuse and divert, the questions and answers take the reader on an imaginative journey into the world of Jane Austen, where hypothesis and speculation produce fascinating and unexpected insights. The questions are ingenious and fun, and the answers (located in the back of the book), in Sutherland's inimitable style, are fascinating. Completing the book guarantees a hugely improved knowledge and appreciation of Austen. Whether you are an expert or enthusiast, So You Think You Know Jane Austen? guarantees you will know her much better after reading it.Puzzles Books
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