Jane Austen

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Exploring the life of Jane Austen, this biography delves into her early family life in Steventown, her tumultuous engagement, and her deep bond with her sister Cassandra. Carol Shields artfully reveals the private individual behind the celebrated author of classics such as Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. The narrative offers unique insights into the writing process, blending personal history with an exploration of the creation of great fiction, making it a captivating read for both Austen fans and aspiring writers.