Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters: A Family Record

by William Austen-Leigh; Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

Memoir of Jane Austen, by her nephew, J. E. Austen-Leigh: quoted from second edition, 1871. As Memoir.

Letters of Jane Austen, edited by Edward Lord Brabourne, 1884. As Brabourne.

Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers, by J. H. Hubback and Edith C. Hubback, 1906. As Sailor Brothers.

Jane Austen: Her Homes and her Friends Constance Hill, 1902. As Miss Hill.

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CONTENTS

chapter		page
Preface		[v]
Chronology		[xiii]
I.	Austens and Leighs, 1600-1764	[1]
II.	Steventon, 1764-1785	[11]
III.	Warren Hastings and the Hancocks, 1752-1794	[31]
IV.	Family Life, 1779-1792	[46]
V.	Growth and Change, 1792-1796	[67]
VI.	Romance, 1795-1802	[84]
VII.	Authorship and Correspondence, 1796-1798	[95]
VIII.	Godmersham and Steventon, 1798-1799	[109]
IX.	The Leigh Perrots and Bath, 1799-1800	[126]
X.	Change of Home, 1800-1801	[141]
XI.	Bath Again, 1801-1805	[165]
XII.	From Bath To Southampton, 1805-1808	[189]
XIII.	From Southampton To Chawton, 1808-1809	[209]
XIV.	Sense and Sensibility, 1809-1811	[235]
XV.	Pride and Prejudice, 1812-1814	[255]
XVI.	Mansfield Park, 1812-1814	[273]
XVII.	Emma, 1814-1815	[299]
XVIII.	Persuasion, 1815-1816	[325]
XIX.	Aunt Jane, 1814-1817	[341]
XX.	Failing Health, 1816-1817	[369]
XXI.	Winchester, 1817	[388]
Appendix: the Text of Jane Austen's Novels		[405]
Bibliography		[421]
Pedigrees		to face page [428]
	I. Austen II. Leigh III. Craven, Fowle, and Lloyd Families
Index		[429]
Portrait of Jane Austen		[Frontispiece]

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