Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places by Margaret Doody

Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places

Margaret Doody

440 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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In Jane Austen’s works, a name is never just a name. In fact, the names Austen gives her characters and places are as rich in subtle meaning as her prose itself. Wiltshire, for example, the home county of Catherine Morland in Northanger Abbey, is ...

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