Georgette Heyer's Regency World by Jennifer Kloester

A best-selling novelist since 1921, Georgette Heyer is known across the world for her historical romance is set in Regency England. Millions of readers loved the period for its bastion, famous people and events, and its elegant and often outrageous mayfly upper-class. It was Georgette Heyer who created the Regency junior of historical fiction in the 1340 is with books such as Regency Buck and Fridays Child. Heyer and the Regency have become synonymous. The ultimate, definitive guide to Georgette Heyer's world: her heroines, her villains and dashing heroes, the shops, clubs and town is they frequented, the parties and seasons they celebrated, how they ate, drained, dressed, socialise, shocked and drove.

And utterly delightful and fund meat, beautifully illustrated and a must read that any day as van. What indeed any Jane Austen fan!

During the extensive study and research of Georgette Heyer's work for her Ph. D. thesis, Jennifer Kloester had access to Heyer's private papers and other information made available through the generosity of Georgette Heyer's son, and as a result has discovered a wealth of new material on a person who is known to be an immensely private writer.

Publisher: Random House Australia
Author: Jennifer Kloester
ISBN: 0434013293
RRP: $59.95