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Jane Austen's country life : uncovering the rural backdrop to her life, her letters and her novels

text Jane Austen's country life : uncovering the rural backdrop to her life, her letters and her novels

Summary

In this richly illustrated book, Deirdre Le Faye explores and evokes country life in Jane Austen's day, offering new perspectives on her life and work.

Contents

Hampshire -- Life at Steventon rectory -- Year in the countryside -- Hardships and pleasures of rural life -- Crops, livestock and pleasure-grounds -- Urban interlude -- Life at Godmersham and Chawton.

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Description
269 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Limited Publishers 2014

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 823.7 LEF in Adult Non-fiction Available

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