Jane Austen and Her Times

Have you ever wondered what life was actually like for beloved literary figure Jane Austen? In this 1905 work, join English novelist and biographer G.E. Mitton as she explores the social and historical framework of Austen's era and uncovers intimate details about her life. Mitton takes us on a fascinating journey of Austen's life and times, delving into everything from popular fashions of her day and diversions she likely enjoyed while living in elegant Bath to how her life might have been shaped by the social standing of her family. With delicately beautiful illustrations, this work is a must-read for Austen fans and anyone interested in late 18th- and early 19th-century English life.