14268 Notable Illustrators all-female household at Chawton

all-female household at Chawton

Jane Austen's Letters Collected & Edited by Deirdre Le Faye

Lady Mary Wroth

The idea for this collection grew out of a conference held in June 2013 called "Locations of Austen" examining why Austen located P&P in Hertfordshire

to create this newer history of Jane Austen's life

14268 Notable Illustrators all-female household at ChawtonOriginally published in 1897. This 1969 Kennikat Press reissue is scarce. Small hardbound book in gray cloth, no DJ. A delightful discussion of the evolution of the art of the novel toward action, using Sir Walter Scott and Jane Austen (invariably "Miss Austen" to Jack). A long discussion of Scott as a novelist of character and as a novelist of action, concluding with a shorter discussion of Austen. 297 pgs. Good find for those interested in earlier