First published in 1984, John Hardy's interpretation of Jane Austen's heroines breaks through the accepted tradition of viewing the author as merely a rational comedienne of manners. He argues instead that Austen's greatness lies in her exploration of human relationships through the subtle portrayal of her heroines.
First published in 1984, John Hardy's interpretation of Jane Austen's heroines breaks through the accepted tradition of viewing the author as merely a...
