The Wicked Wit of Jane Austen

<p><b>Featuring a host of quotations displaying Austen’s sharp – and indeed, often wicked – social observation and satirical wit, this funny and wise book will strike a chord with fans of the author as well as readers new to her writing.</b><br><br>Lauded for her eloquence, observation and wry humour, Jane Austen was a novelist who was highly regarded and <b>greatly celebrated</b> in her own time. However, her appeal is as great as ever, and her insights remain as <b>fresh and relevant today</b> as when they were first published.<br><br><b>Beautifully packaged</b> and published to tie-in with the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth, this delightful and absorbing collection of thematic <b>extracts from her beloved novels</b> such as <i>Pride and Prejudice, Emma</i>, and <i>Persuasion</i>, as well as extracts from Austen’s letters, compiles th