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本書系《劍橋文學指南》叢書中的一種，收入了當代西方學者撰寫的13篇關于簡·奧斯丁的文章。論文作者都是在奧斯丁研究或英國文學研究領域內聲名卓著的專家。他們的論文為我們提供了一個當代文學批評的語境，將奧斯丁的作品置于她所處的時代背景中，給讀者提供一個全面而又新穎的導論。本書除了討論奧斯丁的小說和書信外，還收錄了有關奧斯丁的宗教觀、政治觀、金錢觀，以及她小說風格的論述。另有兩篇論文分別對她的《諾桑覺寺》

'Haunting. Geppetto's voice, full of wistful overemphases and bewildered revelation, is absorbing as he takes in the oddity of his situation. And the book, sentence by sentence, offers much in which to luxuriate.' - Sunday Times 'Profound and delightful.It is a strange and tender parable of two maddening obsessions; parenting and art-making' - Max Porter 'Strange, moving and musical, it's a delight' - A. L. Kennedy 'A re-imagining of Pinocchio, told from the viewpoint of the beast-entrapped Geppetto, it surprise and delights, and saddens and gladdens, from start to finish.' - Jane Graham I am writing this account, in another man's book, by candlelight, inside the belly of a fish.I have been eaten. I have been eaten, yet I am living still. 'Art objects live in the belly of this marvellous novel, images swallowed by text, sustained by a sublime and loving imagination.Like all Edward Carey's work The Swallowed Man is profound and delightful. It is a strange and tender parable of two madde

The saga of the happy-go-lucky Jumblies continues in this charming love storypoem, penned by Edward Lear and illustrated by Edward Gorey. While the Jumblies took a breather from their long sea voyage,

Stunning, large-format board book with flaps on every page and lots of dinosaurs to meet!A brand-new title in this best-selling gift format from award-winning illustrator and homeware and stationery designer, Edward Underwood.The perfect gift book for dinosaur fans of all ages, with bold colours and big flaps that will catch a child's attention on every page as they learn all about dinosaurs with over 100 words and pictures to spot. This book will help develop vocabulary, encourage speech and promote book confidence in an interactive way, as well as introduce first words from the world of dinosaurs.Other books in the 100 First Words series include: First Words, First Words: City, First Words Nature, My First ABC and My First 123