Gifts for Janeites

  • This collage was one of a set of three works created by artist Louisa Albani in response to her visit to Chawton House in 2019.
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  • It is a truth universally acknowledged... that Mr Darcy’s shirt remains dry throughout the novel.

    Enjoy re-living this classic Austen text with your very own beautiful clothbound edition.
  • Imaginative Catherine Morland enters society and finds it nothing like the gothic novels she devours.

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  • Poor relation, Fanny Price, is taken in by the wealthy Bertram family to live at Mansfield Park. Much like Edward Austen and the Knight family!

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  • 7 years after Anne Elliot broke off her engagement, the dashing Captain Wentworth sweeps back into her life.

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  • Jane Austen’s first published novel, Sense and Sensibility, is a witty satire of the sentimental novel, a popular genre in Britain throughout the 1790s and the Regency.

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  • Austen’s portrayal of Emma Woodhouse is a masterclass in irony and the management of narrative perspective – and one of the great high-wire acts of English literature.

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  • Jane Austen’s brilliant, hilarious - and often outrageous - early stories, sketches and pieces of nonsense. Written when she was just a teenager.

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  • Austen’s novels depict a world of civility, reassuring stability and continuity. Claire Tomalin’s biography paints a surprisingly different picture of the Austen family and their Hampshire neighbours.

  • Gin Austen

    £14.99

    It is a truth universally acknowledged that a person in possession of this good book must be in want of a drink.

  • Who was the real Jane Austen? A retiring spinster content with quiet village life? Or a strong-minded woman who chose to remain unmarried and to fashion herself as a professional writer?

  • A complete and accurate transcript of all Austen's letters as known to date, providing an unparalleled and irresistible insight into the life of Jane Austen.    
  • Jane Austen parlour plays for drawing room performance.  
  • Jane Austen always knows just the right thing to say. With this pocket collection of quotes from Jane’s novels and letters, you too, will have a quip for every situation.  
  • A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated examination of dress, clothing, fashion, and sewing in the Regency seen through the lens of Jane Austen’s life and writings  
  • Based on a literary mystery that has long puzzled biographers and academics, Miss Austen is a wonderfully original and emotionally complex novel, written by Gill Hornby, about the loves and lives of Cassandra and Jane Austen.  
  • Authentic embroidery projects for modern stitchers.  
  • In Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Mary is the middle of the five Bennet girls and the plainest of them all, so what hope does she have? Prim and pious, with no redeeming features, she is unloved and seemingly unlovable. This homage to Jane Austen shows another side to Mary, the plainest of the five Bennet girls.  
  • A heartbreaking and uplifting novel of hope, loss and love.
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