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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Featuring a select chronology using letters as landmarks, tables representing surviving letters by correspondent, and family trees tracing names and relationships, The Life of the Author: Jane Austen is a valuable resource for Austen ...
Jane Austen's letters afford a unique insight into the daily life of the novelist: intimate and gossipy, observant and informative, they bring alive her family and friends, her surroundings and...
The fourth edition of Jane Austen's Letters incorporates the findings of new scholarship to enrich our understanding of Austen and give us the fullest view yet of her life and family.
In Jane Austen's Transatlantic Sister Fanny's articulate and informative letters – transcribed in full for the first time and situated in their meticulously researched historical context – disclose her quest for personal identity and ...
John O. Jordan, Copeland Edward, McMaster Juliet Edward Copeland, Juliet McMaster. 1 DEIRDRE LE FAYE Chronology of Jane Austen's life 1764 April 26 Marriage of Rev. ... 1770 July 1 Edward Cooper the younger born in London .
16 April – Death of Mrs Lloyd, Martha Lloyd joined the Austen household. 18 June – Birth of James Austen's daughter Caroline. 1806 29 January – Mrs Austen, her daughters and Martha Lloyd moved to Trim Street, Bath.
This edition brings together for the first time these three memoirs, and also includes Jane's brother Henry Austen's 'Biographical Notice' of 1818 and his lesser known 'Memoir' of 1833, making a unique biographical record.
... the dupe of Booksellers. her capacity as agent/adviser, Mrs. Cooke passed on to the novelist the information that “a Relation of hers” involved in the publishing business with Robson of Bond Street had heard that Payne and Cadell, ...