Discover a fresh perspective on Jane Austen in Jane Austen in Thames Valley. This book delves into Austen's lesser-known association with the Thames Valley, a connection that has received minimal attention due to scant evidence.
A significant focus of this guide is on the often-underestimated influence of Austen's mother, Cassandra Leigh. It compellingly illustrates how Mrs. Austen's impact profoundly shaped Jane Austen's outlook on life.
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