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1. Jane Austen Jane Austen was an English author. Her books marked the beginning of more freedom for women in England. Now her famous novels are also available as downloadable audio files: Jane Austen MP3 Audio Books Downloads Online   
2. Jane Austen In 1795, Jane Austen was a feisty 20 year old emerging writer. Jane saw the world differently than most people at the time, and wished to marry for love. Her parents, however had other ideas, searching for a rich man for Jane. This lens is about A...
3. Darcy's Dialogues: Behind the scenes of "Pride and Prejudice" This had been made abundantly clear to Fitzwilliam Darcy, the young master of a large estate in Derbyshire in the early nineteenth century. His aunt Catherine claimed that he had been betrothed at birth to her daughter Anne de Bourgh. His dear friend...
4. Jane Austen ~ Books, Bio & Links Jane Austen was born the seventh of eight children on December 16, 1775, to George and Cassandra Austen.  Her family's social situation is reflected in her books - the Austen's were respectable, but poor. Austen began writing in her early teens,...
5. Mr. Darcy of Pride and Prejudice Fitzwilliam Darcy - the dashing hero of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, the aristocrat and great fellow according to his peers, the perfect lover to one Elizabeth Bennet, and the best man ever featured in the English literature. Check my other le...
6. Unique Librarian Gifts & T-Shirts Welcome to Main Street Books, a shop to find shirts and gifts for book lovers. Here we are showcasing some of the shirts and gifts that we think would be the most unique for librarian gifts.
7. Sara Donati, Into the Wilderness Book Series Sara Donati weaves a grand adventure set in the pioneering days of New York, building on The Pioneers by James Fenimore Cooper and mixing in some Jane Austen style characters. This book series could be classified as historical fiction or historical r...
8. The Penguin Classics Library Complete Collection - Top 100 Titles The Penguin Classics Complete Collection is an Amazon exclusive. It has been temporarily unavailable in the past, so we're leaving these links to the "top 100" titles separate. Some of the dead links on Amazon's main site have been fixed to...
9. Quiz: 19th Century Women Writers Here are 10 questions to test your knowledge of 19th Century Women Writers. Answer one click the next button and you'll be taken to the next. At the end you'll see how well you've done in relation to others. When you are finished taking t...
10. Pride and Prejudice and Other Austen's Novels: Movies & TV Guide There are so many adaptations of Austen's novels that it's easy to get lost. Have you seen the best of them? Are you looking for a new one? Or simply want to see them at one place without having to look through many pages of repeated offers? This le...
11. Historical Women ...depicted in textiles art. I've finally recovered from my aversion to period costume, six years after finishing my Degree in Costume for the Screen and Stage. To celebrate that fact I produced a quartet of textiles pieces based on some of my favo...
12. Literary Gifts for Book Lovers   Gift giving for the book lover can be difficult and time consuming. It's not easy to find unique, stylish, affordable gifts for readers and fans of literature. We're here to help. CafePress offers truly unique, one-of-a-kind items featuring gr...
13. Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice is a story about society and the relationships of family. It focuses mainly on the Bennet's, specifically the two eldest daughters; Elizabeth (Lizzy) and Jane. Societal law demands upon the death of the supporting male, all funds...
14. Jane Austen Biography Jane Austen  1775-1817 Born : 16 December, 1775 in Steventon , near Basingstoke, Hampshire Died : 18 July, 1817 in Winchester, Hampshire. She was 41 years old. Buried :in Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire.Later her sister Cassandra Austen wrote :&qu...
15. Jane Austen Audio Books Jane Austen Audio Books - Jane Austen can be counted among the most influential woman authors in the English literature. Her books about the emancipation of women, their needs and the many obstacles they faced in time Jane Austen lived have changed t...
16. Strictly Jane Austen Jane Austen is loved and noted for her witty observations of 19th-century English society. Her works combine romantic comedy with social satire and keen personal insight. With an ever-growing fan base, Jane Austen's novels have also been interpreted...
17. Why We Still Love You, Mr Darcy! He's rude, arrogant and anti-social. Yet he is one of literatures most enduring fictional romantic icons, desired by women throughout the 20th and 21st century. Mr Darcy, who you might be forgiven for thinking is no longer 'relevant' to the modern f...
18. Author Georgette Heyer Georgette Heyer (say her name correctly: HAIR) was a prolific author, penning approximately 60 historical romance and detective fiction novels from the 1920s to the 1970s. Her Regency romances, especially, continue in popularity and are still the sta...
19. My All Time Favorite Novels Here, for your browsing pleasure, is a listing of my all time favorite novels, from Number Ten to Number One! I hope you enjoy looking over my list and checking out my favorites--they just may become yours, too!
20. The Works and Life of Cherangelry If you have been wondering about this writer who goes by the pen name of cherangelry, you are not alone. Several people have questioned, and so I created this lens to address those questions and to have a single home on the web to link to all of my w...