Durant, June
Jane Austen in the Thames Valley
- ISBN 13:
- 9781035849291
- author:
- Durant, June
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Austin Macauley
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 126
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 0.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Jane Austen in the Thames Valley offers a fresh perspective on the life and works of one of England's most beloved authors. This book explores Austen's lesser-known connection to the Thames Valley, a region that has received minimal attention due to limited evidence. A significant focus of this guide is on the often-underestimated influence of Austen's mother, Cassandra Leigh, on her daughter Jane's outlook on life. The book delves into the ways in which Mrs. Austen's impact shaped Jane Austen's thoughts and experiences. The Thames Valley, a region frequently overlooked in Austen studies, is revealed to have numerous ties to the author that are more apparent than initially thought. Accompanying the narrative are three detailed excursions designed to help readers explore these connections.
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