Jane Austen and Her Times

Name: Jane Austen and Her Times
Author: G. E. Mitton

Geraldine Mitton, who wrote guides to London with Walter Besant, set Austen’s novels here against the England they were written in. Her chapters go through manners, money, travel, dress, amusements and the church, with the novels and letters for her examples. It came out in 1905, with portraits and prints of the time.
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Reading time: About 6 hr 45 min
Where to find it: The Austen Room
Edition: Project Gutenberg, eBook #52622. In the public domain in the United States.

Jane Austen and Her Times

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