Dive into the vibrant world of one of England's most cherished authors with this engaging and easily digestible overview of Jane Austen's life and era. Through a rich tapestry of excerpts, from Austen's personal letters to the writings of her peers, Mitton vividly paints a picture of her literary journey and family dynamics set against the backdrop of the Georgian and Regency periods. Experience the atmosphere and nuances of Austen's world like never before. An essential read for every Austen enthusiast!