Paula Byrne: 7 books
The Genius of Jane Austen
Her Love of Theatre and Why She Works in Hollywood
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
Perfect for fans of Jane Austen, this updated edition of Paula Byrne's debut book includes new material that explores the history of Austen stage adaptations, why her books work so well on screen, and what that reveals about one of the world's most beloved authors.
Originally published by Bloomsbury...
The Real Jane Austen
A Life in Small Things
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
In The Real Jane Austen, acclaimed literary biographer Paula Byrne provides the most intimate and revealing portrait yet of a beloved but complex novelist.
Just as letters and tokens in Jane Austen’s novels often signal key turning points in the narrative, Byrne explores the small things...
Belle
The Slave Daughter and the Lord Chief Justice
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
From acclaimed biographer Paula Byrne, the sensational true tale that inspired the major motion picture Belle (May 2014) starring Tom Wilkinson, Miranda Richardson, Emily Watson, Penelope Wilton, and Matthew Goode—a stunning story of the first mixed-race girl introduced to high society England...
Kick
The True Story of JFK's Sister and the Heir to Chatsworth
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Filled with a wealth of revealing new material and insight, the biography of the vivacious, unconventional—and nearly forgotten—young Kennedy sister who charmed American society and the English aristocracy, and would break with her family for love.
Encouraged to be “winners” from a...
Perdita
The Literary, Theatrical, Scandalous Life of Mary Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
This thoroughly engaging and richly researched book presents a compelling portrait of Mary Robinson–darling of the London stage, mistress to the most powerful men in England, feminist thinker, and bestselling author, described by Samuel Taylor Coleridge as “a woman of undoubted genius.”
One...
by Paula Marshall, Julia Byrne
Language: German
Release Date: July 5, 2013
Language: German
Release Date: July 5, 2013
DAS TESTAMENT DES EARLS von MARSHALL, PAULA
"Sie könnten ein Dach über dem Kopf haben … falls Sie meine Gattin werden." Eine innere Stimme in Cassie protestiert, als Lord Devereux mit diesen nüchternen Worten um ihre Hand anhält. Will sie wirklich eine Vernunftehe führen? Da Cassie...
by Paula Gerber, Katie O'Byrne
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Surrogacy presents particularly complex questions for human rights law and theory. This book provides a unique and insightful examination into the underexplored issues of how domestic and international law is responding to the sharp increase in the use of surrogacy. The work presents critical analysis...