The private world of Georgette Heyer

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Title:

Author:

Hodge, Jane Aiken.

ISBN:

9780099493495

Personal Author:

Hodge, Jane Aiken.

Publication Information:

London : Arrow, 2006.

Physical Description:

pages cm

General Note:

Originally published: London: Bodley Head, 1984.

Abstract:

As an internationally bestselling phenomenon and queen of the Regency Romance, Georgette Heyer is one of the most beloved historical novelists. With this biography we catch a glimpse into Georgette Heyer's world, and that of her most memorable characters. It describes a formidable and energetic woman, with an impeccable sense of style.

Personal Subject:

Heyer, Georgette, 1902-1974-Criticism and interpretation.

Heyer, Georgette, 1902-1974.

Heyer, Georgette, 1902-1974. (OCoLC)fst00046132

Subject Term:

Women novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography.

Novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography.

Novelists, English. (OCoLC)fst01039718

Women novelists, English. (OCoLC)fst01178213

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Summary

As an internationally bestselling phenomenon and queen of the Regency Romance, Georgette Heyer is one of the most beloved historical novelists of our time. She's written more than fifty novels - romances, detective stories and contemporary works of fiction - yet her private life was practically inaccessible to any but her closest friends and relatives.

With this classic biography we catch a glimpse into Georgette Heyer's world and that of her most memorable characters. With access to private papers and archives, Jane Aiken Hodge reveals a formidable, energetic woman, with an impeccable sense of style and, beyond everything, a love for all things Regency.

Lavishly illustrated from Georgette Heyer's own research files, her family archives and other Regency sources, complete with extracts from her correspondence and references to her work, The Private World is a delight and a must-read for every Georgette Heyer fan.