catherine cookson the biography 1st edition
Book Details
Author: Kathleen Jones
Publisher: Constable
Language: English
Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 0094793700
Pages: 349
Published Year: 1999
Dimensions: 24 x 16 cm
Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Book is in good condition.
About the Book
This engaging biography by Kathleen Jones reflects the author's reputation for producing meticulously researched and highly readable studies of significant literary, historical, and cultural figures. Combining scholarly depth with narrative skill, Jones brings her subject vividly to life while placing their achievements within a broader historical and social context.
Drawing upon letters, personal documents, historical records, and contemporary accounts, the book explores the life, personality, relationships, and accomplishments of its subject. Readers are introduced not only to public achievements but also to the personal experiences and challenges that shaped an extraordinary life.
A key strength of the work is its balanced portrayal of character. Jones examines both successes and setbacks, offering a nuanced understanding of the motivations, ambitions, and circumstances that influenced important decisions and achievements. The result is a portrait that is both insightful and human.
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Book Details
Author: Kathleen Jones
Publisher: Constable
Language: English
Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 0094793700
Pages: 349
Published Year: 1999
Dimensions: 24 x 16 cm
Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Book is in good condition.
About the Book
This engaging biography by Kathleen Jones reflects the author's reputation for producing meticulously researched and highly readable studies of significant literary, historical, and cultural figures. Combining scholarly depth with narrative skill, Jones brings her subject vividly to life while placing their achievements within a broader historical and social context.
Drawing upon letters, personal documents, historical records, and contemporary accounts, the book explores the life, personality, relationships, and accomplishments of its subject. Readers are introduced not only to public achievements but also to the personal experiences and challenges that shaped an extraordinary life.
A key strength of the work is its balanced portrayal of character. Jones examines both successes and setbacks, offering a nuanced understanding of the motivations, ambitions, and circumstances that influenced important decisions and achievements. The result is a portrait that is both insightful and human.
