The Life and Times of Jane Austen – GI 25 062
29 July 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm BST
Tutor: Jenny Frendo BA
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In her brilliant and witty novels Jane Austen paints a vivid picture of social behaviour in ‘polite’ society at the beginning of the nineteenth century. In the course we will delve into the social history behind some of the theme in her novels, including marriage, money and status, social class, and female independence.
No prior knowledge of Austen’s work is required.
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