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Description

This illuminating, entertaining, up-to-date companion is the only general guide to Jane Austen, her work, and her world. Josephine Ross explores the literary scene during the time Austen's works first appeared: the books considered classics then, the "horrid novels" and romances, and ... read more

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About a hundred and fifty years ago, a gendeman visiting Winchester Cathedral asked a verger to direct him to the grave of Jane Austen.

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  1. Josephine Ross (Author)
 

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