15646 jasp21authorintl Originally part of a set

Originally part of a set of Austen's novels

and reading the text

Charming b/w illustrations

with concern for women's rights and views

Chatto & Windus

15646 jasp21authorintl Originally part of a setWith contributions by John Hare. "The Victoria County History series aims to bring local research to publication as swiftly as possible." This is the 2nd parish history in the series. Explains how family and community life shaped Austen's early literary career. She lived in Steventon for 25 years and wrote early drafts of P&P, S&S, and NA from 1796 to 1798. She would have relied on local society for inspiration. Doesn't just cover the author Steventon