• Jane Austen and Her Times by Geraldine Edith Mitton (1868 - 1955)

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Jane Austen and Her Times by Geraldine Edith Mitton (1868 - 1955)

By: ciesse
  • Summary

  • This is a lively and highly accessible overview of the life and times of one of England's most beloved authors. Using excerpts from a wide variety of sources, such as Austen's own personal correspondence and the works of her contemporaries, Mitton chronicles her literary career and family life amidst the changing climate of the Georgian and Regency eras, giving the reader a sense of what it was like to live in her world. A must-read for the dedicated Austen aficionado! - Summary by Tomas Peter
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Episodes
  • Chapter IV. Home Life at Steventon
    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Chapter V. The Novels
    43 mins
  • Chapter XV. Chawton
    20 mins

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