Kim Izzo
The Jane Austen Marriage Manual
- ISBN 13:
- 9781444737677
- author:
- Kim Izzo
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hodder Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 19.4 x 12.8 x 2.6 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, , Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Modern fiction, Contemporary Women, Fiction / Contemporary Women, Fiction - General, General & Literary Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Kate, a freelance journalist and Jane Austen enthusiast, finds herself single, unemployed, and facing homelessness as she approaches 40. Desperate for a writing assignment, she accepts a task to prove that in tough economic times, a wealthy partner is the ultimate status symbol. As Kate navigates her personal struggles, she delves into the world of Jane Austen's novels, seeking guidance on how to find love and stability in uncertain times. With wit and humor, Kim Izzo explores the timeless themes of relationships, identity, and social class that continue to resonate with readers today. This book offers a fresh perspective on the enduring appeal of Jane Austen's works, combining historical insight with contemporary relevance.