Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters

An early family biography of Jane Austen, drawing on her surviving letters to trace the quiet life behind the novels and the woman who wrote them.

At a glance Behind the six perfect novels stood a quiet life in country parsonages and provincial… What it's about Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters is a biographical record compiled by… Drawing extensively on her surviving correspondence and on family recollection, it… Rather than fictionalise or speculate, it lets the letters and the documentary record…

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters is a biographical record compiled by members of Austen's own family, William Austen-Leigh and Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh.