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Jane Austen's Reading: The Chawton Years

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Dow G & Halsey K (2010) Jane Austen's Reading: The Chawton Years. Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal On-line, 30 (2). http://www.jasna.org/persuasions/on-line/vol30no2/dow-halsey.html

Abstract
This article discusses the books owned and read by Jane Austen and her family between 1809 and 1817. Drawing on archival research at Chawton House Library, it outlines a number of key aspects of Jane Austen's reading and how her reading relates to her novels.

Keywords
Jane Austen, Reading, Chawton

Journal
Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal On-line: Volume 30, Issue 2

StatusPublished
Publication date30/04/2010
URLhttp://hdl.handle.net/1893/7484
PublisherJane Austin Society of North America
Publisher URLhttp://www.jasna.org/…/dow-halsey.html
ISSN1559-7520

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Professor Katherine Halsey

Professor Katherine Halsey

Professor, English Studies