Imagining Characters: Six conversations about women writers: Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, George Eliot, Willa Cather, Iris Murdoch, and Toni Morrison by A.S. Byatt, Ignes Sodre

Imagining Characters: Six conversations about women writers: Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, George Eliot, Willa Cather, Iris Murdoch, and Toni Morrison

A.S. Byatt, Ignes Sodre

288 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism informative reflective relaxing slow-paced
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Ideal for readers who relish deep, analytical discussions that explore the transformative power of literature through the lens of classic and modern novels by influential women authors.

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In this innovative and wide-ranging book, Byatt and the psychoanalyst Ignes Sodre bring their different sensibilities to bear on six novels they have read and loved: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Bronte's Villette, George Elliot's Daniel Deronda, ...

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