By Heather Lehr Wagner
ISBN-10: 0791076237
ISBN-13: 9780791076231
ISBN-10: 1438123752
ISBN-13: 9781438123752
With Austen's witty depictions of English state lifestyles, her works proceed to entice modern day audiences.
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She and Cassandra attended dances at some of the more elegant, large homes nearby. Some of these homes still remain, and visitors to the Vyne, near Basingstoke, or to Barclays Bank in the Mark et Place in Basingstoke (once the Assembly Rooms), may get a sense of the elegant settings where Jane and her sister enjo yed parties and dancing. Jane and Cassandra also visited their relati ves: the Coopers in Bath and the Leigh Perrots at their country home in Berkshire. These visits gave Jane additional future material in the opportunity to observe life in a more sophisticated setting and the people that li ved there.
Much of this ne w free time w as f illed with writing. q 7/29/03 3:30 AM Page 54 54 JANE AUSTEN and Pr ejudice. In about nine months’ time, she had completed First Impr essions and returned to the manuscript of Elinor and Marianne . She had become dissatisfied with the no vel’s structure, finding that telling the story through letters e xchanged between the title characters w as awkward, forcing her to constantly keep the sisters apart in order to adv ance the story . Instead, she decided to re write Elinor and Marianne , structuring it in a more straightforw ard narrati ve.
Jane would also remember the short-li ved romance with Tom Lefroy. Her experience of thwarted love, of the sudden arrival of a handsome stranger, the pain of his equally sudden departure, and her understanding of f amily disapproval and the disappointment it could bring would become themes that would appear in her novels again and again. q 7/29/03 3:30 AM Page 52 An 1811 engraving depicting Elinor Dashwood and Lucy Steele in a scene out of Sense and Sensibility. Originally titled Elinor and Marianne, the novel was first written as a series of letters between the two sisters, but Austen soon scrapped the format in favor of a more conventional narrative.
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