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Jane Austen’s Life

Synopsis
Jane Austen was born in 1775 and died in 1817. It may have been a short life, and seemingly uneventful, but for the world of literature it was a very valuable one. This video shows the places which shaped Jane Austen’s vision, and inspired her to write some of the best loved classic novels world-wide. Includes Steventon, the village of her birth; find out what she really thought about Bath; Cassandra’s revelations about Jane’s mystery seaside admirer; the Jane Austen Museum at Chawton.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Subjects
Literature
Keywords
Austen, Jane (1775-1817); biographies

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£10.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
60 minutes
Year
2006

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£12.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
60 minutes
Year
2006

Distributor

Name

Artsmagic Ltd

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