17674 Dickens This little book is an

This little book is an excellent addition for the collector

including spine and back

she had to take care of herself and her children with help from family

A biography of the author

A young man sets out to find a woman who can meet the stringent requirements set out by his mother before she died

17674 Dickens This little book is an"Wells' meticulously reserached and beautifully written book introduces a fascinating group of individuals whose contributions to Austen studies have long been obscure." Learn about Alberta Burke, Oscar Fay Adams, William Dean Howells, and other Americans who played a major role in the history of Austen appreciation, from recognizing her talent to collecting ephemera and books that are still explored by scholars today, with more to uncover. Bloomsbury