17870 Trollope Draws extensively on primary sources

Draws extensively on primary sources of the times

in which he discusses family ideas about when the fragment was written and why it was discontinued

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Very light soiling to spine

This is a 1949 reprint of the 1948 second edition

17870 Trollope Draws extensively on primary sourcesPhiladelphia's journey from orphan to East India Company bride to independent widow is an example of women Austen knew who helped inspire her to write strong female characters. We none of us sail in calm waters all our lives, and Austen's father's sister certainly had her share of adventure. It is great to finally have a very thorough biography of this woman who had a fascinating life of her own. Add to this her close family association with Jane