Gb Stern / Cig Card
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Gb Stern / Cig Card
G B STERN (Gladys Bronwyn) Writer, eg of a book on Jane Austen in 1949
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 616381
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10080922
1949 Austen Beret Gladys Jane Signature Stern
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intellectual and creative spirit of Gladys Bronwyn Stern, a renowned English writer and literary critic, as she poses confidently with a cigarettes in hand and a beret adorned with a feather, exuding an air of nonchalant sophistication. The image, taken in 1949, finds Stern in the prime of her career, having already made significant contributions to the literary world with her groundbreaking work on the novels of Jane Austen. Born in 1890, Stern was a prolific writer and scholar, whose expertise in Austen's works led her to publish several influential books on the author and her time. Her deep understanding of Austen's novels and their historical context resonated with readers and scholars alike, cementing her reputation as a leading Austen scholar. In this photograph, Stern's signature style is on full display, with her signature beret and the faint smoky haze of her cigarette adding to her enigmatic allure. The image transports us back to the post-war era, a time when intellectually curious individuals like Stern were pushing the boundaries of literary criticism and redefining the way we understand the works of classic authors like Jane Austen. This evocative photograph is a testament to Stern's enduring legacy as a writer, scholar, and cultural icon, and serves as a reminder of the power of the written word to inspire and challenge us. The image is part of the extensive collection of historical photographs at Mary Evans Picture Library, and offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on literary history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
