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Jane Austen: The World of Her Novels | Deirdre Le Faye
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Explores the society and culture of England during the period of Austen's novels, including foreign affairs, fashion, social ranks, and transportation.
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#EmpireWaist

I think an empire waist would be easier to bend over in, especially if you were a lady‘s maid on “old bitty slipper duty” at the ball. 😆

This is a wonderfully illustrated volume, by the way, that explains the social history of each novel in turn. Highly recommended!

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Kalalalatja Stacked! 7y
mabell Good point! At least it's practical 😂 7y
CrowCAH Very nice! 7y
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KVanRead Ooh sounds fabulous 7y
wordslinger42 You always find the best Jane Austen- related books! 7y
LeahBergen @mabell Right? 😉 7y
RohitSawant Stacked! Another one for my "Leah Shelf." ? 7y
LeahBergen @rohit-sawant 😂😂 7y
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