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A portrait of Jane Austen: A conversation with Lord David Cecil

Title
A portrait of Jane Austen: A conversation with Lord David Cecil
Genre
Interview
TX Date
27 Jul 1985
Year of production
1985
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Duration
00:25:37
Description
A programme on the life and career of English author Jane Austen, outlining her work and her life, death and personal affairs. Presented by Sean Street, who talks to Austen’s biographer, Lord David Cecil. Recorded at Lord Cecil’s home in Cranborne, Dorset. Produced by Sean Street.
Contributors
Sean Street; David Cecil
Keywords
Books; Authors; Writers; Biography; History; Literature; Jane Austen; English literature (general); A Portrait of Jane Austen

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