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Jane Austen

Posts about the much-loved novelist from Chawton in Hampshire, and extracts from her novels.

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One False Step

Louisa Musgrove thought she had hit on a sure method of winning Captain Wentworth’s affections.

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Education of the Heart

For Jane Austen, the best education a father can give to his child is to befriend her.

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Sense and Sensitivity

Jane Austen wrote as a Christian, but all the better for doing so unobtrusively.

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Well Out Of It

Anne Elliot is mortified to hear Frederick Wentworth’s opinion of her, but manages to find comfort in his words.

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Swept off her Feet

Marianne Dashwood sprains an ankle, but help is at hand.

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Jane Austen

The blushing clergyman’s daughter is recognised today as one of the great figures of English literature.