Jane Austen [ Art and Literature ]
… Image Thomson, Hugh, ‘Heading to Chapter XVIII’ [The Netherfield Ball], Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice (London: George Allen, 1894), p. 113. Résumé As a novelist of manners and an acute observer of human interactions, Jane Austen analysed the implications of late Georgian and Regency sociability with regard to gender and social rank. …
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