18206 Woolf " "The Specter Bridegroom"

" "The Specter Bridegroom"

Smith's moral philosophy is reflected in Austen's insight into virtues and vices

Pages very lightly browned and rare light foxing

No date but around 1900

35 articles and excerpts addressing aspects of her work

18206 Woolf " "The Specter Bridegroom"Jane Austen lived in a patriarchal society where men ran everything and most women were relegated to subservient roles of wife, mother, housekeeper. While Austen focused on her women, people of her time understood the men were in charge. Austen grew up in a house full of boys and men. How did she draw on the men she knew to create her male characters? What were men's lives like in Georgian and Regency England? Amy explores the men in Austen's family