About the Author

Susannah Fullerton is President of the Jane Austen Society of Australia and has lectured extensively around the world on Jane Austen's life and novels. She is the author of Jane Austen and Crime, a book described by Claire Tomalin as 'essential reading for every Janeite'. She lives in Sydney, Australia. Her other title for Frances Lincoln is A Dance with Jane Austen.

Reviews

"thoroughly researched and full of little gems of knowledge"

"enjoyable and loyally enthusiastic tribute to Pride and Prejudice ... Fullerton casts an appraising eye over the more eccentric and dubious aspects of the novel's perpetuity  ... Fullerton's clear-sighted attention to the sheer enjoyment of reading Pride and Prejudice is a reminder of how consistently the novel's most minor details repay attention ... Thee book contains thoughtful plot and character summaries useful for orienting the school student and is full of trivia for Austen enthusiasts"

'This illustrated tome is a treasure trove of trivia, tracking the book from its conception through to its modern incarnations'

'astute and an eye-opener ... Fullerton is well qualified to guide us through the history of this sparkling book.' 'This illustrated tome is a treasure trove of trivia, tracking the book from its conception through to its modern incarnations' 'engaging and comprehensive study' “ everything you ever could want to know about Pride & Prejudice is found in a beautiful new, exquisitely illustrated new book.” "enjoyable and loyally enthusiastic tribute to Pride and Prejudice ... Fullerton casts an appraising eye over the more eccentric and dubious aspects of the novel's perpetuity   ... Fullerton's clear-sighted attention to the sheer enjoyment of reading Pride and Prejudice is a reminder of how consistently the novel's most minor details repay attention ... Thee book contains thoughtful plot and character summaries useful for orienting the school student and is full of trivia for Austen enthusiasts" "thoroughly researched and full of little gems of knowledge"