{"product_id":"illustrated-letters-of-jane-austen-hardcover","title":"Illustrated Letters of Jane Austen (hardcover)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eJane Austen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781849945349\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ehardcover\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSection: \u003c\/b\u003eFiction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBeautifully illustrated with contemporary paintings and engravings of Regency England—the England that Jane Austen herself would have observed—this collection of correspondence by the beloved author is a must-have for her adoring fans. The letters, with commentary by Penelope Hughes-Hallett, cover six periods of Jane Austen's life between the years 1796, when she was 20, and 1817, when she died. They reveal Austen's abundant wit and talent for expressing exactly what she perceived, making this an illuminating companion to her novels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe letters are divided into six sections:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteventon 1796–1801: Early Creative Years\u003cbr\u003eBath 1801–1805: Farewells and Uncertainties\u003cbr\u003eSouthampton 1807–1809: New Perspectives\u003cbr\u003eChawton 1809–1813: A New and Settled Home\u003cbr\u003eChawton 1813–1816: Years of Fulfilment and Acclaim\u003cbr\u003eChawton and Winchester 1816–1817: Last Days\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fiction","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":47538478612704,"sku":"Books:9781849945349n","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/5911\/6768\/files\/81J0bh4bgTL._AC_UY327_FMwebp_QL65.webp?v=1750965215","url":"https:\/\/theswordandshovel.com\/products\/illustrated-letters-of-jane-austen-hardcover","provider":"Sword \u0026 Shovel (403)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}