Jane Elizabeth: 131 books

A quartet of witty, perceptive novels from the international bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles and a “compelling storyteller” (The Guardian).   Best-known for the five novels that comprise her million-selling Cazalet Chronicles, which was made into a BBC television series, British...

The intimate and revealing memoir of the woman behind the bestselling Cazalet Chronicles and a fascinating window into the British literary world.   One of Britain’s most famous and beloved authors, Elizabeth Jane Howard’s life was as rich, varied, and passionate as the characters in her novels....

Written twenty years after the publication of Casting Off, the final volume of the Cazalet Chronicles begins in 1956 when the death of the family matriarch brings the scattered members of the extended clan back together The death of eighty-nine-year-old matriarch Kitty “the Duchy” Cazalet...

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‘Veranderingen’ van Elizabeth Jane Howard is het vijfde en laatste deel van ‘de Cazalets’ serie. Het is halverwege de jaren vijftig. De baronie is overleden, en met haar lijkt een heel tijdperk voorgoed verdwenen. Hoewel de oorlog al tien jaar achter de Cazalets ligt, voelen haar kinderen,...

Een must voor alle liefhebbers van 'Downton Abbey', dat zijn de 'Cazalet-kronieken' van Elizabeth Jane Howard. De nadagen van het victoriaanse Engeland en de eerste onzekere jaren na het einde van de oorlog vormen de achtergrond van deze vijfdelige serie die de periode 1937-1956 omspant. In ‘Bevrijding’,...

Een must voor alle liefhebbers van 'Downton Abbey', dat zijn de 'Cazalet-kronieken' van Elizabeth Jane Howard. De nadagen van het victoriaanse Engeland en de eerste onzekere jaren na het einde van de oorlog vormen de achtergrond van deze vijfdelige serie die de periode 1937-1956 omspant. In ‘Verwarring’,...

De nadagen van het victoriaanse Engeland en de eerste onzekere jaren na het einde van de oorlog vormen de achtergrond van de vijfdelige ‘Cazalet-kronieken’ van Elizabeth Jane Howard, die de periode 1937-1947omspannen. Deel 1, ‘Lichte jaren’, begint eind jaren dertig, in de laatste gouden jaren...

This collection features strong female chracters in short stories written by multiple award winning female authors. These are stories about love, marriage, courage, and sadness. Enjoy this variety and learning more about each of the writers. At the end of each story is information for newsletter...

The belief that with hard work and determination, all children have the opportunity to succeed in life is a cherished part of the American Dream. Yet, increased inequality in America has made that dream more difficult for many to obtain. In Too Many Children Left Behind, an international team of social...

Emmanuel e Lillian Joyce sono una coppia di mezz’età appartenente all’alta borghesia londinese ebraica e cosmopolita. Lui è un drammaturgo di successo, lei, più giovane del marito, è una donna fragile, raffinata e mondana. A mediare tra i due, il manager tuttofare Jimmy Sullivan. I Joyce conducono...

È il settembre del 1939, le calde giornate scandite da scorribande e lauti pasti in famiglia sono finite e l’ombra della guerra è sopraggiunta a addensare nubi sulle vite dei Cazalet. A Home Place, le finestre sono oscurate e il cibo inizia a scarseggiare, in lontananza si sentono gli spari e...

The Earl and Countess of Banfield cordially request your attendance at the wedding for their daughters: Lady Tamsyn Hambly to Mr. Gryffyn Cardew, & Lady Morgan Hambly to Harold Mort, Viscount Blackwater, on the 24th day of December, 1811, at Castle Keyvnor, Bocka Morrow, Cornwall.TEMPTED AT...

The original 1818 text of Mary Shelley's classic novel, with annotations and essays highlighting its scientific, ethical, and cautionary aspects. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein has endured in the popular imagination for two hundred years. Begun as a ghost story by an intellectually and socially...