Jane Austen - Her Life and Letters - A Family Record
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Jane Austen - Her Life and Letters - A Family Record

  1. 456 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Jane Austen - Her Life and Letters - A Family Record

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A beautiful biography, thoroughly researched from family records, this biography looks past the success of her books to see the real women. Studying her personal correspondence to friends and family. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Preface
  4. Contents
  5. Chronology
  6. I. Austens and Leighs, 1600–1764
  7. II. Steventon, 1764–1785
  8. III. Warren Hastings and the Hancocks, 1752–1794
  9. IV. Family Life, 1779–1792
  10. V. Growth and Change, 1792–1796
  11. VI. Romance, 1795–1802
  12. VII. Authorship and Correspondence, 1796–1798
  13. VIII. Godmersham and Steventon, 1798–1799
  14. IX. The Leigh Perrots and Bath, 1799–1800
  15. X. Change of Home, 1800–1801
  16. XI. Bath Again, 1801–1805
  17. XII. From Bath to Southampton, 1805–1808
  18. XIII. From Southampton to Chawton, 1808–1809
  19. XIV. Sense and Sensibility, 1809–1811
  20. XV. Pride and Prejudice, 1812–1814
  21. XVI. Mansfield Park, 1812–1814
  22. XVII. Emma, 1814–1815
  23. XVIII. Persuasion, 1815–1816
  24. XIX. Aunt Jane, 1814–1817
  25. XX. Failing Health, 1816–1817
  26. XXI. Winchester, 1817
  27. Appendix: The Text of Jane Austen’s Novels
  28. Bibliography
  29. Pedigrees
  30. Index