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Austen's world explored by a noted writer, editor, theatre critic, novelist, and university teacher (during uprisings in both China and Sierra Leone!). Myer [1935-2007] is known to Janeites for her book Jane Austen: Obstinate Heart. This 153 page paperback has chapters on Life and times, The gentry, Decorum and true gentility, Enough to live on, The marriage market, Culture and education, The professions and services, London and Bath, Improvements, A passion for dead leaves, and Religion and morals. Bibliography and index. Sun faded spine, otherwise very good condition. Blackie & Son Limited. London.1980. Paper. USED. $15.00 Show more