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Emma Tennant
Part detective story, part analysis of a writer s urge to place real people in his fiction, this is a Christmas fireside tale that examines the horrors of The Turn of the Screw while revealing those of today. We read Henry James s unfinished tale, Th
Autor:
Emma Tennant
First published in 1996, this sequel to Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, written as an exchange of letters, Elinor and Marianne is the correspondence between the married Dashwood sisters – Mrs Brandon and Mrs Edward Ferrars. Passion, in the sha
Autor:
Emma Tennant
In Tess, Tennant offers us an interpretation of Hardy's novel that places the real women in the author's life at its centre. Tess is based on Hardy's real-life obsession with a milkmaid named Augusta Way, who became the model for his tragic heroine T
Autor:
Emma Tennant
Two years after Emma Woodhouse married Mr Knightley and they have settled into loving, if not quite passionate, matrimony; Emma is bored.To amuse herself, Emma decides to take up matchmaking again, whether her husband will have it or not. But this ti
Autor:
Emma Tennant
EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Look! Look what's happened! A crack has opened in the Thames! Hampstead uplifted high in the sky! Watch the turmoil spread. See the loony psychoanalysts lead their demented flock around the cracked and broken streets. A religious
Autor:
Emma Tennant
Elizabeth wins Darcy, and Jane wins Bingley - but do they'live happily ever after'? Emma Tennant's bestselling sequels to Pride and Prejudice ingeniously pick up several threads from Jane Austen's timeless novel, in a lighthearted and affectionate lo
Autor:
Emma Tennant
Part detective story, part analysis of a writer's urge to place real people in his fiction, this is a Christmas fireside tale that examines the horrors of The Turn of the Screw while revealing those of today. We read Henry James's unfinished tale, Th
Autor:
Emma Tennant
What do older women want? And older than what, anyway? Love, flattery, an end to baby-sitting, a night out without falling asleep? Or the very last chance of gratifying desire, of finding a soul-mate - even if it means paying over the odds...?Confess
Autor:
Emma Tennant
To the family in the house crouched between the hills, Aunt Zita's annual visits, like the north wind that accompanies her, bring chaos, terror and enchantment. Yet to the young narrator, Aunt Zita's visits herald every wild night of the imagination:
Autor:
Emma Tennant
The Queen goes AWOL. No one can find her: where is she going and why?In Emma Tennant's hilarious'autobiography'of Queen Elizabeth, the monarch moves to the Caribbean island of St Lucia, where, after more than half a century on the throne, she can rec