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From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress: In honor of lovers everywhere we are highlighting some of Jane Austen's insights on courtship, love, and marriage in her novels, and in her life, on the most romantic day of the year, Valentine's Day. Here are 24 of the best quotes to include in a card, express... |
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From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress: English novelist Jane Austen was born on December 16, 1775, in Steventon, Hampshire, the seventh of eight children of Rev. George Austen and his wife Cassandra Austen, nee Leigh. Her six major novels concern the pursuit of security, and love, for women dependent upon marriage among the landed... |
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From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress: "She continued to work at it as long as she could work at all." James Edward Austen-Leigh (1871) On the 27th January, 1817 Jane Austen began work on a novel that is now known as Sanditon. It was never completed. She was gravely ill, and after a brief... |
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"Marianne, who had the knack of finding her way in every house to the library, however it might be avoided by the family in general, soon procured herself a book." I bought the Audible version of this book read by Rosamund Pike earlier this year and promptly forgot about it. I think I wasn't in... |
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