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Miss Austen: A Novel of the Austen Sisters by Gill Hornby
Miss Austen: A Novel of the Austen Sisters by Gill Hornby
2020, Flatiron Books, Hardcover Edition, First US Edition
Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Regency Era
Set decades after Jane Austen’s death, Miss Austen reimagines the life of her sister Cassandra, who famously destroyed many of Jane’s private letters. Through gentle prose and historical insight, the novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the quiet sacrifices behind genius. It’s a moving portrait of sisterhood and the untold story of the woman who guarded one of literature’s most beloved voices.
Miss Austen: A Novel of the Austen Sisters by Gill Hornby
2020, Flatiron Books, Hardcover Edition, First US Edition
Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Regency Era
Set decades after Jane Austen’s death, Miss Austen reimagines the life of her sister Cassandra, who famously destroyed many of Jane’s private letters. Through gentle prose and historical insight, the novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the quiet sacrifices behind genius. It’s a moving portrait of sisterhood and the untold story of the woman who guarded one of literature’s most beloved voices.