The Jane Austen Cookbook

图书标准信息

• 作者 Maggie、Deirdre LeFaye 著
• 出版社 Thames & Hudson
• 出版时间 2002-05
• ISBN 9780714127699
• 定价 175.50元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

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JaneAustenwrotehernovelsinthemidstofalargeandsociablefamily.Brothersandsisters,niecesandnephews,friendsandacquaintanceswerealwayscomingandgoing,andeatinganddrinking.FortunatelyoneofJane'sdearestfriends,MarthaLloyd,livedwiththefamilyformanyyearsandrecordedinher"HouseholdBook"over100recipesenjoyedbytheAustens.

Thisfamilyfare,testedandmodernizedfortoday'scooks,isreproducedhere,togetherwithsomeofthemoresophisticateddisheswhichJaneandhercharacterswouldhaveenjoyedatballs,picnicsandsupperparties.TheintroductiondiscussesJane'sowninterestinfood,asshownbothinthenovelsandinherletters,andtheimportanceofmealtimesandentertaininginthesociallifeofherperiod(1775-1817),withthecompletecontentsofMarthaLloyd's"HouseholdBook"andthehistoryofthemanuscript,nowinJaneAusten'sHouseatChawton,Hampshire.Delightfullinedrawings,printsandwatercoloursfromcontemporarysourcesillustratethebook.