by Jo Baker · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253068501
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«Une saison à Longbourn» is the historical novel by Jo Baker, published in 2015 in paperback (453 pages, in French).
The novel rewrites «Pride and Prejudice» from the ground floor of Longbourn: while the Bennet family lives its story, the servants keep the house running. Mrs. Hill, her husband, young Polly, idealistic Sarah and newcomer James form a microcosm of secrets, affections and aspirations.
The translation is by Sophie Hanna; the English original, «Longbourn», was published in 2013.
For readers of Jane Austen and historical fiction interested in stories of servitude and re-readings of the classics.
Jo Baker is a British writer. She is the author of six novels, including Longbourn. She has also written short stories for BBC Radio 4 and reviews for The Guardian and The New York Times Book Review. In 2018, she was awarded a Visiting Fellowship at the Queen's University Belfast, and she is currently an Honorary Fellow at Lancaster University.
