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.
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.
Enjoy re-living this classic Austen text with your very own beautiful clothbound edition.
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.
Enjoy re-living this classic Austen text with your very own beautiful clothbound edition.
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Treat someone special to a Chawton House experience.
By buying our gift vouchers , you are also supporting Chawton House and the conservation work that we do.
Treat someone special to a Chawton House experience.
By buying our gift vouchers , you are also supporting Chawton House and the conservation work that we do.
Treat someone special to a Chawton House experience.
By buying our gift vouchers , you are also supporting Chawton House and the conservation work that we do.
Treat someone special to a Chawton House experience.
By buying our gift vouchers , you are also supporting Chawton House and the conservation work that we do.