300 Quotes from English Writers

Written by Jane Austen, William Shakespeare and Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Narrated by Katie Haigh

‘300 Quotes from English Writers’ is a carefully crafted collection of quotes from some of England’s greatest-ever writers, including Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. Between them, they are responsible for many of the world's most famous literary works, such as ‘Hamlet’, ‘Macbeth’, ‘Sense and Sensibility’, and ‘Pride and Prejudice’. This compilation contains many famous quotes and is guaranteed to inspire, educate, and amuse.‘300 Quotes from English Writers’ will delight fans of some of the greatest English authors. Jane Austen (1775 –1817) was an English novelist, best known for her novels ‘Sense and Sensibility’ (1811), ‘Pride and Prejudice’ (1813), and ‘Emma’ (1816). Her work has been adapted for TV and film on many occasions, including the TV series ‘Sanditon’.William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616) was an English playwright and poet, considered the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest-ever dramatist. His works have been adapted for film, radio, theatre, and TV all around the world, and his writing continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day.Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799) was a German-born English physicist and satirist.

• Language: English
• Publisher: SAGA Egmont
• Release date: Jun 9, 2022
• ISBN: 9782821179127

Jane Austen

Jane Austen (1775-1817) was an English novelist whose works are among the most popular novels ever written. Her keen eye for social tension, and ear for taut, witty dialogue have delighted readers for centuries, while her novels have maintained historical importance through their analysis of the dependence of women on marriage to gain social standing and security. She has been widely adapted for both stage and screen, and continues to be among the most widely-read of late-18th-/early 19th-century writers.